Dandara Surname

237,170th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,693 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Moldova

Dandara Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dandara Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe1,0831:14,2551,977
Moldova3961:8,9931,505
Nigeria561:3,163,26496,723
Brazil321:6,689,823158,565
Indonesia261:5,086,507239,866
Ukraine181:2,529,039160,188
Russia151:9,608,204322,587
India151:51,137,692512,385
Niger91:2,132,44640,124
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Mali41:4,242,2592,433
Mozambique41:6,815,3924,272
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
England21:27,859,030389,889
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Iran21:38,391,262236,033
Transnistria11:474,69917,893
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Greece11:11,079,790145,225

Dandara (10,347) may also be a first name.

Dandara Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dandara (Hindi: डन्डरा, Marathi: डंडारा, Oriya: ପଧାନ, Russian: Дандара) is held by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Dandara? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 237,170th most commonly used family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 4,304,516 people. The surname Dandara is predominantly found in Africa, where 69 percent of Dandara are found; 64 percent are found in Southern Africa and 64 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Dandara is also the 59,881st most widely held first name on earth It is held by 10,347 people.

This last name is most numerous in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 1,083 people, or 1 in 14,255. In Zimbabwe Dandara is mostly found in: Mashonaland East Province, where 39 percent reside, Harare Province, where 31 percent reside and Mashonaland Central Province, where 12 percent reside. Other than Zimbabwe this last name exists in 28 countries. It also occurs in Moldova, where 23 percent reside and Nigeria, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dandaura93423/
Dandaraj9325/
Dandarai9313/
Dhandara9311/
Dandaray9310/
Dandarau937/
Dandaras933/
Deandara931/
Dandarea931/
Dandarra931/
Dandaira931/
Dandharay8810/
Dhandaraj884/
Dhandaray884/
Dandareau883/
Dandairay883/
Dhandarai881/
Dhandhara881/
Dandare8612,063/
Dandera86829/
Dandari86456/
Dandaro86188/
Dandora86110/
Dandary8611/
Dondara867/
Dandaré866/
Damdara863/
Dhandharat829/
Dhandharay829/
Dhandharaj824/
Dhandharah823/
Dhandaraia821/
Dhandharai821/
Dhandare802,979/
Dandhare80836/
Dondarza8098/
Dandoura8065/
Dhandari8042/
Dhandera8024/
Deundara8019/
Dandaure8016/
Dandarey8016/
Dandaris8016/
Dandaire8015/
Daundera8011/
Danderaa807/
Daindaro807/
Dandargi805/
Dandhera805/
Danndare805/
Dandarei805/
Dondaray805/
Donhdara803/
Deandera802/
Danderra802/
Dhandary801/
Damdhara801/
Dandaroo801/
Danddare801/
Dandeera801/
Dandhari801/
D'Andera801/
Dandarie801/
Deandare801/
Ddandare801/
Dandeira801/
Dandareh801/
Dandarez801/
Dandaros801/
Dhandaro801/
Doundara801/
Dondarad801/
Dandares801/
Dhandhairay784/
Dhandhare75141/
Dhandhari7536/
Dhaundera758/
Dhandargi756/
Dhanndare755/
Dhamdhara754/
Dhondaray754/
Dandouras754/
Dhandharo753/
Dhandarie752/
Doinedara751/
Dhandariy751/
Dhandarre751/
Dhandhera751/
Dhondaraj751/
Dandoiray751/
Dandori71318/
Dondera71292/
Dandore7149/
Dandoro7144/
Dhandhariy7141/
Dondare7134/
Damdari7125/
Dondari7119/
Dhandhares7117/
Damdare7112/
Dondora7110/
Dhandhargi713/
Dondaro712/
Dhandhaure712/
Domdara712/
Dandory712/
Dândaro712/
Dandhoiray711/
Damdaro711/
Dandero710/
Dhandore671,667/
Dhondare67667/
Dondorah6794/
Dandoori6782/
Deandero6714/
Dandhore6712/
Dondorai679/
Damdhare677/
Dandorou676/
Dhandhoiray676/
Dandotri675/
Dhandoro674/
Dandouri674/
Dandoriy673/
Dhandori671/
Dhaundhariy671/
Dhondari671/
Dahndore671/
Dandoure671/
Dondhare671/
Danderou671/
Dandouro671/

Dandara Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dandara in the Hindi language
डन्डराdandara-
Dandara in the Marathi language
डंडाराdandara-
Dandara in the Oriya language
ପଧାନpadhana33.33
ଦାରdara33.33
କହଁରkahamra33.33
Dandara in the Russian language
Дандараdandara-

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