Danda Surname
Approximately 29,279 people bear this surname
Danda Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 11,430 | 1:67,110 | 4,563 |
| Tanzania | 7,403 | 1:7,151 | 933 |
| Nigeria | 3,029 | 1:58,482 | 4,390 |
| Zimbabwe | 2,440 | 1:6,327 | 680 |
| Philippines | 810 | 1:124,985 | 21,434 |
| Niger | 770 | 1:24,925 | 1,484 |
| Kenya | 504 | 1:91,627 | 8,222 |
| DR Congo | 499 | 1:148,055 | 15,508 |
| Czechia | 411 | 1:25,872 | 4,074 |
| Indonesia | 335 | 1:394,774 | 33,570 |
| United States | 222 | 1:1,632,698 | 109,247 |
| Brazil | 206 | 1:1,039,196 | 36,605 |
| Malawi | 131 | 1:130,680 | 14,293 |
| Japan | 99 | 1:1,291,356 | 22,719 |
| Papua New Guinea | 93 | 1:87,674 | 11,644 |
| Italy | 91 | 1:672,052 | 58,782 |
| Benin | 76 | 1:135,995 | 14,517 |
| Haiti | 69 | 1:154,839 | 6,504 |
| Cameroon | 67 | 1:309,986 | 28,740 |
| Ukraine | 62 | 1:734,237 | 75,898 |
| South Africa | 61 | 1:888,159 | 57,770 |
| France | 45 | 1:1,476,060 | 142,161 |
| Zambia | 38 | 1:417,103 | 20,300 |
| England | 36 | 1:1,547,724 | 66,012 |
| Poland | 29 | 1:1,310,647 | 81,985 |
| Canada | 26 | 1:1,417,138 | 98,245 |
| Mexico | 24 | 1:5,171,925 | 29,601 |
| Austria | 23 | 1:370,236 | 39,193 |
| Australia | 23 | 1:1,173,726 | 64,589 |
| Taiwan | 20 | 1:1,172,237 | 8,044 |
| Argentina | 18 | 1:2,374,634 | 110,716 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| Angola | 16 | 1:1,686,826 | 3,823 |
| Spain | 15 | 1:3,116,802 | 65,296 |
| Russia | 13 | 1:11,086,389 | 347,183 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Liberia | 13 | 1:339,118 | 18,650 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 12 | 1:294,700 | 12,460 |
| Germany | 10 | 1:8,050,546 | 248,660 |
| United Arab Emirates | 9 | 1:1,018,030 | 36,884 |
| Israel | 7 | 1:1,222,519 | 68,299 |
| Pakistan | 6 | 1:29,773,981 | 92,487 |
| China | 5 | 1:273,464,313 | 13,838 |
| Croatia | 5 | 1:845,721 | 48,179 |
| Botswana | 4 | 1:546,732 | 22,624 |
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| Switzerland | 4 | 1:2,053,229 | 97,179 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Nicaragua | 2 | 1:3,010,545 | 7,383 |
| Burkina Faso | 2 | 1:9,176,050 | 23,741 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 20 | 1:2,510,934 | 119,518 |
The alternate forms: Dańda (8) & Dandá (1) are calculated separately.
Danda (12,689) may also be a first name.
Danda Demographics
Average Danda Salary in
United States
$42,281 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Danda Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Danda Come From? nationality or country of origin
Danda (Arabic: داندا, Bengali: দন্ড, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺩﻧﺪﻩ, Hindi: डांडा, Marathi: दांडा, Oriya: ଦା, Russian: Данда, Tibetan: དྲན་དྲ་) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It may occur as: Dańda or Dandá. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Danda? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 18,815th most commonly held surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 248,900 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 51 percent of Danda are found; 39 percent are found in South Asia and 39 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Danda is also the 52,138th most common given name throughout the world, borne by 12,689 people.
The surname is most numerous in India, where it is held by 11,430 people, or 1 in 67,110. In India Danda is mostly concentrated in: Andhra Pradesh, where 57 percent reside, Telangana, where 26 percent reside and Gujarat, where 6 percent reside. Barring India this last name exists in 74 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 25 percent reside and Nigeria, where 10 percent reside.
Danda Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Danda has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Danda surname increased 1,110 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 1,800 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Danda Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is principally Christian (89%) in Kenya, Muslim (89%) in Nigeria and Orthodox (86%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Danda last name are 10.37% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 57.14% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Danda earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 19.8% less than the national average, earning 277,573 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 49.5% less than the national average, earning R 120,012 per year; in United States they earn 2.01% less than the national average, earning $42,281 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.58% less than the national average, earning $45,916 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Danda Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Danda in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺩﻧﺪﻩ | dndh | - |
| Danda in the Bengali language | ||
| দন্ড | danda | 80 |
| দণ্ড | danda | 20 |
| Danda in the Oriya language | ||
| ଦା | da | 52.03 |
| ଦ | da | 20.63 |
| ପଧାନ | padhana | 5.87 |
| ଡା | da | 3.99 |
| ଦାସ | dasa | 2.03 |
| ରଣା | rana | 1.36 |
| ପାଣି | pani | 1.13 |
| ପାଣୀ | pani | 0.3 |
| େସନା | esana | 0.3 |
| ଦାଶ | dasa | 0.23 |
| େଜନା | ejana | 0.15 |
| ଦାଂଡ | danda | 0.15 |
| େଯନା | eyana | 0.15 |
| ମାଂଡିର୍ | mandir | 0.08 |
| ସନା | sana | 0.08 |
| ଜାନି | jani | 0.08 |
| ଦାଂଦ | danda | 0.08 |
| େସନ | esana | 0.08 |
| ଛଂଦ | chanda | 0.08 |
| ଯାନି | yani | 0.08 |
| ପାନନ୍ା | panana | 0.08 |
| ହଂସ | hansa | 0.08 |
| କନିଆ | kani'a | 0.08 |
| ପନିକା | panika | 0.08 |
| Danda in the Tibetan language | ||
| དྲན་དྲ་ | drendra | 50 |
| དན་ད་ | denda | 50 |
| Danda in the Marathi language | ||
| दांडा | danda | 50 |
| दंडा | danda | 18.6 |
| डांडा | danda | 16.28 |
| दंदा | danda | 4.65 |
| दंड | danda | 2.33 |
| डंडा | danda | 2.33 |
| दंडु | dandu | 2.33 |
| दुंदा | dunda | 2.33 |
| दांदा | danda | 1.16 |
| Danda in the Hindi language | ||
| डांडा | danda | 23.6 |
| डान्डा | danda | 19.1 |
| दान्डा | danda | 17.98 |
| डाण्डा | danda | 13.48 |
| डन्डा | danda | 6.74 |
| डंडा | danda | 5.62 |
| दन्दा | danda | 4.49 |
| डण्डा | danda | 2.25 |
| दंडा | danda | 1.12 |
| डन्दा | danda | 1.12 |
| दंड | danda | 1.12 |
| डन्द | danda | 1.12 |
| दाण्डा | danda | 1.12 |
| दण्डा | danda | 1.12 |
| Danda in the Russian language | ||
| Данда | danda | - |
| Danda in the Arabic language | ||
| داندا | danda | - |
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Footnotes
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