Dandawo Surname
Approximately 234 people bear this surname
Dandawo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 232 | 1:763,546 | 34,496 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
Dandawo (72) may also be a first name.
Dandawo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dandawo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dandawo is found most in Nigeria. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Dandawo.
How Common Is The Last Name Dandawo? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,064,392nd most commonly used surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 31,143,359 people. The last name Dandawo occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Dandawo are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Dandawo is also the 1,143,416th most prevalent first name at a global level, held by 72 people.
Dandawo is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 232 people, or 1 in 763,546. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Jigawa, where 88 percent live, Sokoto, where 6 percent live and Zamfara, where 3 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Niger, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dandawou | 93 | 1 | / |
| Dhandhawo | 88 | 58 | / |
| Dandawa | 86 | 734 | / |
| Dandabo | 86 | 164 | / |
| Dandahwa | 80 | 161 | / |
| Dandauwa | 80 | 31 | / |
| Dandawat | 80 | 2 | / |
| Dandawas | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dandabou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dandawha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dandawad | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dandaba | 71 | 747 | / |
| Dandová | 71 | 432 | / |
| Dandova | 71 | 60 | / |
| Dandava | 71 | 36 | / |
| Dandeva | 71 | 6 | / |
| Dandewa | 71 | 4 | / |
| Dandobo | 71 | 3 | / |
| Dandowa | 71 | 2 | / |
| Dondawa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dondowo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dandoba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dondavo | 71 | 0 | / |
| Dandavat | 67 | 75 | / |
| Dandaeva | 67 | 51 | / |
| Dandobou | 67 | 24 | / |
| Dandavad | 67 | 5 | / |
| Dandeeva | 67 | 3 | / |
| Dhandava | 67 | 2 | / |
| Doundawa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dandouwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Daundava | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Dandawo
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis