Dan Ya Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Dan Ya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Dan Ya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dan Ya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dan Ya is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dan Ya? popularity and diffusion
The surname Dan Ya is the 7,117,718th most commonly held last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Dan Ya reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 86 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
Dan Ya is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 29,523,793. In Nigeria it is most common in: Federal Capital Territory, where 83 percent reside and Zamfara, where 17 percent reside. Other than Nigeria this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Niger, where 14 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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Ya
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