Dan Tanko Surname
Approximately 398 people bear this surname
Dan Tanko Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 376 | 1:51,043 | 2,549 |
| Nigeria | 22 | 1:8,051,944 | 174,166 |
Dan Tanko Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dan Tanko Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dan Tanko is found in Niger more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of Dan Tanko click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dan Tanko? popularity and diffusion
Dan Tanko is the 728,955th most frequently used family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 18,310,417 people. The surname Dan Tanko is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Dan Tanko reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 94 percent reside in Chadic Africa.
It is most common in Niger, where it is carried by 376 people, or 1 in 51,043. In Niger Dan Tanko is most common in: Maradi Region, where 87 percent reside, Zinder Region, where 10 percent reside and Tahoua Region, where 2 percent reside. Other than Niger this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 6 percent reside.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Dan Tanko
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