Danakai Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Danakai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Danakai (25) may also be a first name.
Danakai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Danakai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Danakai (Hindi: दनकई, Marathi: धनकाय) is held by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Danakai? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 5,812,366th most numerous family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 73 percent of Danakai are found; 73 percent are found in South Asia and 73 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Danakai is also the 2,136,160th most frequently occurring first name internationally It is held by 25 people.
The last name Danakai is most commonly used in India, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 95,883,173. In India Danakai is most prevalent in: Maharashtra, where 50 percent are found, Gujarat, where 38 percent are found and Madhya Pradesh, where 13 percent are found. Apart from India this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 9 percent are found and Nigeria, where 9 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Danakai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Danakai in the Hindi language | ||
| दनकई | danaka'i | 55.56 |
| दनकाई | danaka'i | 44.44 |
| Danakai in the Marathi language | ||
| धनकाय | dhanakaya | 50 |
| दणकाई | danaka'i | 50 |
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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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- 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 Danakai
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