Danbawa Surname

546,987th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 585 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Danbawa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Danbawa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria5671:312,42117,312
Niger141:1,370,85828,349
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Iceland11:380,09011,096
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Danbawa (243) may also be a first name.

Danbawa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Danbawa occurs most in Nigeria. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Danbawa? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 546,987th most commonly used surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 12,457,343 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Danbawa are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Danbawa is also the 573,164th most frequently held forename globally. It is borne by 243 people.

This surname is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 567 people, or 1 in 312,421. In Nigeria Danbawa is most common in: Sokoto, where 39 percent live, Kaduna, where 16 percent live and Zamfara, where 16 percent live. Other than Nigeria this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Niger, where 2 percent live and Cameroon, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Danbaiwa9345/
Danbaawa938/
Danbawaa931/
Danbaba8613,173/
Dambawa8627/
Danbowa865/
Danbewa862/
Danbawi861/
Danbaeva8054/
Dambawua804/
Danbaiwe801/
Danbeywa801/
Dannbaba801/
Danbaibai755/
Dainbaeva755/
Danbahaba751/
Dambaba71582/
Danbabi7137/
Dambowa7115/
Danbabo717/
Danbabe712/
Dambewa711/
Dambaeva672,497/
Danbaïbe67481/
Donbaeva67367/
Danbaibe6733/
Donbouwa672/
Danbaybe671/
Dambowah671/
Dambouwa671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Danbawa
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