Danalu Surname

1,849,867th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 100 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Danalu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Danalu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria881:2,012,98670,656
India121:63,922,115578,870

Danalu (148) may also be a first name.

Danalu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Danalu (Hindi: दनालू, Marathi: दानळु, Oriya: ଦାନାଲୁ) is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Danalu? popularity and diffusion

Danalu is the 1,849,867th most frequently held surname in the world, held by around 1 in 72,875,459 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 88 percent of Danalu live; 88 percent live in West Africa and 88 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Danalu is also the 757,758th most commonly held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 148 people.

Danalu is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 88 people, or 1 in 2,012,986. In Nigeria Danalu is primarily found in: Sokoto, where 49 percent reside, Kebbi, where 24 percent reside and Zamfara, where 24 percent reside. Not including Nigeria this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in India, where 12 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Danalu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Danalu in the Oriya language
ଦାନାଲୁdanalu-
Danalu in the Marathi language
दानळुdanalu-
Danalu in the Hindi language
दनालूdanalu50
दनलुdanalu50

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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 Danalu
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