Dandau Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Dandau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Dandau (17) may also be a first name.
Dandau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dandau Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dandau occurs most in Nigeria. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dandau? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 7,117,718th most frequently used surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 71 percent of Dandau are found; 71 percent are found in West Africa and 57 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Dandau is also the 2,694,839th most commonly occurring given name internationally, held by 17 people.
This surname is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 44,285,690. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Ondo, where 75 percent live and Zamfara, where 25 percent live. Apart from Nigeria Dandau exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 14 percent live and Malaysia, where 14 percent live.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Dandau
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