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 found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dandaji? popularity and diffusion
The last name Dandaji is the 2,635,433rd most commonly held family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 134,954,554 people. The surname Dandaji occurs predominantly in Africa, where 85 percent of Dandaji reside; 69 percent reside in West Africa and 52 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,187,323rd most commonly used first name worldwide, held by 24 people.
The last name Dandaji is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is held by 28 people, or 1 in 6,326,527. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Sokoto, where 50 percent reside, Zamfara, where 46 percent reside and Edo, where 4 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria this surname occurs 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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