Danai Surname
Approximately 3,307 people bear this surname
Danai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 938 | 1:81,858 | 8,327 |
| Nepal | 876 | 1:32,513 | 1,210 |
| India | 633 | 1:1,211,794 | 48,528 |
| Thailand | 332 | 1:212,766 | 35,550 |
| Nigeria | 87 | 1:2,036,124 | 71,256 |
| Israel | 78 | 1:109,713 | 12,377 |
| United States | 68 | 1:5,330,278 | 267,385 |
| Germany | 46 | 1:1,750,119 | 100,509 |
| Niger | 40 | 1:479,800 | 12,724 |
| Papua New Guinea | 32 | 1:254,804 | 34,943 |
| Taiwan | 23 | 1:1,019,337 | 7,080 |
| Mongolia | 19 | 1:148,699 | 8,761 |
| Malaysia | 19 | 1:1,552,328 | 64,490 |
| Indonesia | 15 | 1:8,816,613 | 340,855 |
| Pakistan | 12 | 1:14,886,990 | 61,272 |
| Chad | 9 | 1:1,510,244 | 5,402 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Zimbabwe | 7 | 1:2,205,463 | 97,905 |
| Cameroon | 7 | 1:2,967,010 | 123,373 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| Slovakia | 4 | 1:1,334,112 | 94,300 |
| Greece | 4 | 1:2,769,948 | 101,568 |
| Finland | 4 | 1:1,374,176 | 50,379 |
| Ukraine | 4 | 1:11,380,674 | 331,818 |
| Albania | 3 | 1:971,352 | 22,477 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 3 | 1:454,658 | 14,297 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| Hungary | 2 | 1:4,908,138 | 64,617 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| East Timor | 1 | 1:1,215,928 | 507 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
The alternate forms: Danaï (485) & Dánai (7) are calculated separately.
Danai (35,886) may also be a first name.
Danai Demographics
Average Danai Salary in
United States
$47,461 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Danai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Danai Come From? nationality or country of origin
Danai (Arabic: داناي, Bengali: দনাই, Hindi: दनई, Marathi: दानाई, Oriya: ଦନାଇ) is held by more people in Iran than any other country or territory. It may be found as: Danaï or Dánai. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Danai? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 135,847th most frequent family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 2,203,673 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 90 percent of Danai reside; 74 percent reside in South Asia and 46 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 24,259th most frequently held first name in the world, held by 35,886 people.
The last name Danai is most frequently occurring in Iran, where it is held by 938 people, or 1 in 81,858. In Iran Danai is mostly concentrated in: Razavi Khorasan Province, where 20 percent reside, Tehran Province, where 18 percent reside and East Azerbaijan Province, where 13 percent reside. Apart from Iran Danai occurs in 45 countries. It is also common in Nepal, where 26 percent reside and India, where 19 percent reside.
Danai Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Danai last name are 37.25% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 90.48% being registered with the party.
The amount Danai earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 11.98% less than the national average, earning 304,623 kr per year and in United States they earn 9.99% more than the national average, earning $47,461 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Danai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Danai in the Bengali language | ||
| দনাই | dana'i | - |
| Danai in the Marathi language | ||
| दानाई | dana'i | 87.56 |
| दनाई | dana'i | 4.15 |
| दाणाई | dana'i | 1.84 |
| दानाइ | dana'i | 1.84 |
| दानई | dana'i | 1.84 |
| दनई | dana'i | 0.92 |
| दणै | danai | 0.92 |
| Danai in the Hindi language | ||
| दनई | dana'i | 65.22 |
| दनार्इ | danar'i | 13.04 |
| डणई | dana'i | 8.7 |
| दनइ | dana'i | 4.35 |
| दाणाी | danai | 4.35 |
| दनाई | dana'i | 4.35 |
| Danai in the Oriya language | ||
| ଦନାଇ | dana'i | 62.12 |
| ଦାନାଇ | dana'i | 31.98 |
| ଦନାଈ | dana'i | 1.85 |
| ଦାନାଈ | dana'i | 1 |
| ଡନାଇ | dana'i | 0.43 |
| ଦନଇ | dana'i | 0.43 |
| ଦନାଏ | dana'e | 0.28 |
| ଦାନଇ | dana'i | 0.21 |
| ଦେନଇ | dena'i | 0.14 |
| ବନାଇ | bana'i | 0.14 |
| ଦାନା | dana | 0.07 |
| ପାଦଇ | pada'i | 0.07 |
| ଡମଣି | damani | 0.07 |
| ଦାନର | danara | 0.07 |
| ବାନାଲ | banala | 0.07 |
| ବାନାଇ | bana'i | 0.07 |
| କାଲି | kali | 0.07 |
| ଦାଣାଇ | dana'i | 0.07 |
| େଦଇ | eda'i | 0.07 |
| ଦାନାଏ | dana'e | 0.07 |
| ତନାଇ | tana'i | 0.07 |
| Danai in the Arabic language | ||
| داناي | danay | - |
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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 Danai
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