Danae Surname
Approximately 211 people bear this surname
Danae Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 119 | 1:645,231 | 34,926 |
| France | 55 | 1:1,207,686 | 126,065 |
| Papua New Guinea | 16 | 1:509,607 | 63,542 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Israel | 4 | 1:2,139,408 | 95,907 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
The alternate forms: Danaé (1) & Dănae (1) are calculated separately.
Danae (11,217) may also be a first name.
Danae Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Danae Come From? nationality or country of origin
Danae (Marathi: दणाणे, Oriya: ଦନାଏ) occurs more in Iran more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Danaé or Dănae. For other potential spellings of Danae click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Danae? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,140,742nd most widespread surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 34,538,132 people. The last name Danae is primarily found in Asia, where 62 percent of Danae live; 57 percent live in South Asia and 56 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Danae is also the 56,722nd most prevalent first name world-wide. It is borne by 11,217 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Iran, where it is borne by 119 people, or 1 in 645,231. In Iran it is primarily found in: Razavi Khorasan Province, where 61 percent live, Tehran Province, where 17 percent live and Gilan Province, where 14 percent live. Apart from Iran it exists in 11 countries. It is also common in France, where 26 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Danae Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Danae in the Marathi language | ||
| दणाणे | danane | - |
| Danae in the Oriya language | ||
| ଦନାଏ | dana'e | 82.24 |
| ଦାନାଏ | dana'e | 17.76 |
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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 Danae
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