Danboka Surname

2,091,648th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 81 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Niger

Danboka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Danboka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria591:3,002,42093,371
Niger121:1,599,33532,126
Cameroon91:2,307,674112,590
Benin11:10,335,602103,742

Danboka (46) may also be a first name.

Danboka Last Name Facts

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

Danboka occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Danboka? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,091,648th most numerous surname on earth, held by around 1 in 89,969,703 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Danboka reside; 90 percent reside in West Africa and 74 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,484,914th most frequently held forename throughout the world. It is borne by 46 people.

The surname is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 59 people, or 1 in 3,002,420. In Nigeria Danboka is most frequent in: Sokoto, where 61 percent live, Zamfara, where 31 percent live and Kano, where 2 percent live. Aside from Nigeria this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Niger, where 15 percent live and Cameroon, where 11 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Danbouka936/
Danboki8689/
Danboko8653/
Danbaka8639/
Danbuka8629/
Damboka866/
Danboke861/
Damboska8014/
Dambouka802/
Danbaki712,820/
Domboka71467/
Danbako71412/
Dambuka7124/
Damboki719/
Dambeka717/
Damboko717/
Danbuke717/
Dambaka711/
Donbaka711/
Damboke711/
Dambouki6756/
Dambukai6742/
Donboski6728/
Dombokah6720/
Danbusky6713/
Dhambuka6712/
Danbachi6710/
Danbakoy677/
Danbochi675/
Damboski673/
Danbache671/
Dambokou671/
Dambouke671/
Danbakeu671/
Danbaker670/

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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 Danboka
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