Danda Surname

18,815th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29,279 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Danda Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Danda Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India11,4301:67,1104,563
Tanzania7,4031:7,151933
Nigeria3,0291:58,4824,390
Zimbabwe2,4401:6,327680
Philippines8101:124,98521,434
Niger7701:24,9251,484
Kenya5041:91,6278,222
DR Congo4991:148,05515,508
Czechia4111:25,8724,074
Indonesia3351:394,77433,570
United States2221:1,632,698109,247
Brazil2061:1,039,19636,605
Malawi1311:130,68014,293
Japan991:1,291,35622,719
Papua New Guinea931:87,67411,644
Italy911:672,05258,782
Benin761:135,99514,517
Haiti691:154,8396,504
Cameroon671:309,98628,740
Ukraine621:734,23775,898
South Africa611:888,15957,770
France451:1,476,060142,161
Zambia381:417,10320,300
England361:1,547,72466,012
Poland291:1,310,64781,985
Canada261:1,417,13898,245
Mexico241:5,171,92529,601
Austria231:370,23639,193
Australia231:1,173,72664,589
Taiwan201:1,172,2378,044
Argentina181:2,374,634110,716
Qatar161:147,37516,023
Angola161:1,686,8263,823
Spain151:3,116,80265,296
Russia131:11,086,389347,183
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Liberia131:339,11818,650
Bosnia and Herzegovina121:294,70012,460
Germany101:8,050,546248,660
United Arab Emirates91:1,018,03036,884
Israel71:1,222,51968,299
Pakistan61:29,773,98192,487
China51:273,464,31313,838
Croatia51:845,72148,179
Botswana41:546,73222,624
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Uganda41:9,759,820144,676
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Nicaragua21:3,010,5457,383
Burkina Faso21:9,176,05023,741
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States201:2,510,934119,518

The alternate forms: Dańda (8) & Dandá (1) are calculated separately.

Danda (12,689) may also be a first name.

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་) is borne by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Dańda or Dandá. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Danda? popularity and diffusion

The surname Danda is the 18,815th most widely held family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 248,900 people. The surname Danda is primarily found in Africa, where 51 percent of Danda live; 39 percent live in South Asia and 39 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Danda is also the 52,138th most frequently held forename world-wide, borne by 12,689 people.

The surname is most widely held in India, where it is borne 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. Outside of India it occurs in 74 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 25 percent reside and Nigeria, where 10 percent reside.

Danda Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Danda has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Danda last name rose 1,110 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 1,800 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Danda Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Danda surname is predominantly Christian (89%) in Kenya, Muslim (89%) in Nigeria and Orthodox (86%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Danda last name are 10.37% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 57.14% being registered with 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

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dańda938/
Dandá931/
Deanda918,983/
Dhanda915,613/
Danday911,649/
Dandah91582/
Dandea91507/
Dandaa91250/
Dandai91224/
Dandas91120/
Dandat9185/
Dandha9165/
Dandad9149/
Dainda9132/
Daunda9129/
Dandoa919/
Dannda919/
Dandau917/
Dandaš917/
D'anda916/
Daanda915/
Dandap914/
Dandda914/
Dandaj914/
Dandga912/
Ddanda912/
Tdanda911/
Dandaz911/
Dandaï911/
Dandash833,796/
Dandach83735/
Dhandha83231/
Dandaiy83155/
Dandait83117/
Dandaih8392/
Dandgai8384/
Dasenda8354/
Dhanday8351/
Dandhay8347/
Dhandat8346/
Dhandga8337/
Dandaya8336/
Dandhad8325/
Dhandaa8319/
Dhandai8318/
Daindah8315/
Dandass8312/
Dhandas8312/
Daanday8310/
Dheanda839/
Dandath837/
Dhandad836/
Dhandah836/
Dandgay836/
Daundai835/
Dandeah835/
Daindoa833/
Dahanda832/
Dandhas832/
Dandais832/
Dhaanda832/
Dandaat831/
Dhandap831/
Dhaunda831/
Dhamnda831/
Daandaa831/
Dahndat831/
Dainday831/
Dandaay831/
Dandapp831/
Danddas831/
Deannda831/
Daunday831/
Deandas831/
Daymnda831/
Dahunda831/
Daandah831/
D'Andea831/
Deanday831/
Dantdas831/
Dandaha831/
Daundas830/
Dande8017,895/
Dandi8015,006/
Donda8011,562/
Dando808,025/
Dandy805,100/
Damda80972/
Dandé80250/
Dandó8025/
Dandj801/
Dhandhay771,722/
Dhandaya7777/
Dandault7712/
Dhandhad7710/
Dhandhas779/
Dandeaux776/
Dhanddha775/
Dandasch775/
Dahandah774/
Dhandgai771/
Dandachz771/
Daszenda771/
Dandahas771/
Dhandaia771/
Dhandhah771/
Dhandhai771/
Dandaash771/
Dhandath771/
Dachinda771/
Dhande7340,609/
Dandge7325,180/
Dandoy735,461/
Daunde731,926/
Dandio731,086/
Dander73668/
Dandes73511/
Dandou73491/
Dandis73446/
Dounda73404/
Dandie73397/
Dandeu73355/
Dandee73344/
Dondea73333/
Dhandi73330/
Dondas73299/
Daindo73279/
Dhando73242/
Dandiy73216/
Dandos73177/
Deande73172/
Dandho73154/
Daundi73150/
Donday73128/
Dandey73112/
Dondah73112/
Dondaj73108/
Dhonda7390/
Dahndo7377/
Dandii7373/
Dandoo7362/
Tdonda7362/
Damdas7360/
Dandáš7357/
Dandás7352/
Damdad7346/
Daindi7343/
Dandih7339/
Dandhe7336/
Dandeh7331/
Dandje7330/
Dondha7328/
Deinda7328/
Dainde7324/
Deando7324/
Dandoi7323/
Dandet7323/
Dandiş7323/
Deandi7321/
Dandde7320/
Dandod7319/
Dandit7316/
Dandoh7315/
Dondat7311/
Dandid7310/
Dannde7310/
Danddy7310/
Dandot7310/
Dandhi739/
Dondai739/
Dandei739/
Dandiz739/
Dandui738/
Damdat738/
Danddi737/
Dandoj736/
Dhandy736/
Ddando736/
Dandoz736/
Dandys735/
Dondoa735/
Damday735/
D'Ando735/
Dandij735/
Dandoš734/
Dondaş734/
Dandhy733/
Daynde733/
Danded733/
Dondaa733/
Damdai733/
Deandy733/
Daundo733/
Danduy733/
Dandez733/
Dandgi732/
Daande732/
Dgonda732/
Damdaa732/
Daandi732/
Dasndi732/
Dondga732/
Dgande731/
Damdda731/
Damdha731/
D'Andò731/
Dahnde731/
Ddande731/
Dondap731/
Doonda731/
Domnda731/
Dondau731/
Dondaș731/
Dohnda731/
Ddamda731/
Ddandi731/
Dajnde731/
Dandeş731/
Dandip731/
Dandoș731/
Danduo730/
Dandasowa711/
Dhandhaia711/
Dhandhaip711/
Dhandhaph711/
Dandees672,130/
Dandois671,475/
Dhandho67420/
Dhandhi67254/
Dandije67225/
Dandest67188/
Dhandge67146/
Dandouh67125/
Dandysh67112/
Dandish6795/
Doundai6794/
Dandesh6790/
Dhondea6771/
Dahandi6764/
Dahande6760/
Dhander6759/
Dhannde6754/
Dandoit6742/
Dhandhe6737/
Dhaundi6733/
Dheandi6733/
Dondash6732/
Dhondga6729/
Dhondai6729/
Dandgey6722/
Dondeau6722/
Dhaande6719/
Dandoux6719/
Dandech6715/
Dhondha6712/
Dhandee6712/
Deandeu6712/
Daunnde6710/
Dhaunde6710/
Deander679/
Dhonday678/
Dhandiy678/
Dandhis678/
Dandoud678/
Dandhoo677/
Doundas677/
Dondgay676/
Dhondad676/
Dhondas676/
Daandge676/
Dhandey675/
Dhandit675/
Dhandod675/
Dhamnde675/
Dasendi675/
Daundou675/
Dasindo675/
Dhandei674/
Daindge674/
Danddit674/
Dhoonda674/
Dhandoo673/
Dhandeh673/
Dandepp673/
Dondaya673/
Dounday673/
Dandhiy673/
Dahando673/
Dandhge672/
Dheande672/
Dandher672/
Dandous672/
Dandosh672/
Dhandhy671/
Dhaindo671/
Dhhande671/
Dandeep671/
Dandoos671/
Deandez671/
Ddhande671/
Dondapp671/
Dondhaa671/
Doonday671/
Dohnday671/
Daindeh671/
Dahnnde671/
Dahndey671/
Dandout671/
Dasemda671/
Dondats671/
Datinde671/
Daundiy671/
Dasindi671/
Deandie671/
Dannddy671/
Dannder671/
Damdaih671/
Dacindo671/
Danddis671/
Dandihe671/
Dandioy671/
Dandouj671/
Dandysz671/
D'Gandy671/
Dhandio671/
Doundap671/
Doundaï671/
Daandie671/
Daandoi671/
Deandes671/
Dandeeh671/

Danda Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Danda in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺩﻧﺪﻩdndh-
Danda in the Bengali language
দন্ডdanda80
দণ্ডdanda20
Danda in the Oriya language
ଦାda52.03
da20.63
ପଧାନpadhana5.87
ଡାda3.99
ଦାସdasa2.03
ରଣାrana1.36
ପାଣିpani1.13
ପାଣୀpani0.3
େସନାesana0.3
ଦାଶdasa0.23
େଜନାejana0.15
ଦାଂଡdanda0.15
େଯନାeyana0.15
ମାଂଡିର୍mandir0.08
ସନାsana0.08
ଜାନିjani0.08
ଦାଂଦdanda0.08
େସନesana0.08
ଛଂଦchanda0.08
ଯାନିyani0.08
ପାନନ୍ାpanana0.08
ହଂସhansa0.08
କନିଆkani'a0.08
ପନିକାpanika0.08
Danda in the Tibetan language
དྲན་དྲ་drendra50
དན་ད་denda50
Danda in the Marathi language
दांडाdanda50
दंडाdanda18.6
डांडाdanda16.28
दंदाdanda4.65
दंडdanda2.33
डंडाdanda2.33
दंडुdandu2.33
दुंदाdunda2.33
दांदाdanda1.16
Danda in the Hindi language
डांडाdanda23.6
डान्डाdanda19.1
दान्डाdanda17.98
डाण्डाdanda13.48
डन्डाdanda6.74
डंडाdanda5.62
दन्दाdanda4.49
डण्डाdanda2.25
दंडाdanda1.12
डन्दाdanda1.12
दंडdanda1.12
डन्दdanda1.12
दाण्डाdanda1.12
दण्डाdanda1.12
Danda in the Russian language
Дандаdanda-
Danda in the Arabic language
دانداdanda-

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