Danadan Surname

786,896th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 359 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Danadan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Danadan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran3521:218,13217,179
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Danadan (93) may also be a first name.

Danadan Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Danadan Come From? nationality or country of origin

Danadan (Hindi: डनडन, Oriya: ଦନାଦନ) is most common in Iran. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Danadan? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 786,896th most commonly held family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 20,299,571 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Danadan live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 98 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 986,211th most commonly used forename in the world. It is borne by 93 people.

It is most widely held in Iran, where it is held by 352 people, or 1 in 218,132. In Iran it is most common in: Lorestan Province, where 16 percent live, Fars Province, where 10 percent live and Tehran Province, where 9 percent live. Apart from Iran this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in India, where 1 percent live and Nigeria, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Danadan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Danadan in the Oriya language
ଦନାଦନdanadana40
ଦନାdana20
ଦନାଦର୍ନdanadarna20
ଦନାଦନଂdanadanam20
Danadan in the Hindi language
डनडनdanadana27.27
दानदानdanadana27.27
दनादनdanadana18.18
दनदनdanadana18.18
दनदानdanadana9.09

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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
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  • 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 Danadan
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