Dandaji Surname
Approximately 54 people bear this surname
Dandaji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 28 | 1:6,326,527 | 151,186 |
| Niger | 9 | 1:2,132,446 | 40,124 |
| Tanzania | 9 | 1:5,882,401 | 60,754 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
Dandaji (24) may also be a first name.
Dandaji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dandaji Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dandaji (Marathi: दंडाजी) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Dandaji click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dandaji? popularity and diffusion
The surname Dandaji is the 2,635,433rd most frequently held family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 134,954,554 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 85 percent of Dandaji live; 69 percent live in West Africa and 52 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Dandaji is also the 2,187,323rd most commonly occurring first name globally, held by 24 people.
The surname Dandaji is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 28 people, or 1 in 6,326,527. In Nigeria Dandaji is primarily found in: Sokoto, where 50 percent reside, Zamfara, where 46 percent reside and Edo, where 4 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Niger, where 17 percent reside and Tanzania, where 17 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dandaji Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dandaji in the Marathi language | ||
| दंडाजी | dandaji | - |
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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 Dandaji
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