Dandali Surname

1,338,236th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 167 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Dandali Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dandali Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria621:2,857,14190,271
Greece301:369,32650,921
Papua New Guinea291:281,16338,188
India251:30,682,615377,978
Niger131:1,476,30930,154
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Dandali (80) may also be a first name.

Dandali Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dandali (Hindi: डांडली, Marathi: दंडाली, Oriya: ଡାାଲି, Russian: Дандали) is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Dandali click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dandali? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,338,236th most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 43,637,999 people. Dandali is mostly found in Africa, where 47 percent of Dandali are found; 45 percent are found in West Africa and 37 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,075,395th most common first name globally, held by 80 people.

The surname Dandali is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 62 people, or 1 in 2,857,141. In Nigeria Dandali is most common in: Bauchi, where 32 percent are found, Kaduna, where 18 percent are found and Kano, where 15 percent are found. Besides Nigeria Dandali exists in 12 countries. It is also common in Greece, where 18 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 17 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Dandali Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dandali in the Oriya language
ଡାାଲିdaali-
Dandali in the Marathi language
दंडालीdandali-
Dandali in the Hindi language
डांडलीdandali66.67
दंदालीdandali33.33
Dandali in the Russian language
Дандалиdandali-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Dandali
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