Dandedjan Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Dandedjan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 14 | 1:738,257 | 40,906 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
Dandedjan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dandedjan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dandedjan is held by more people in Benin than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dandedjan? popularity and diffusion
The last name Dandedjan is the 5,057,639th most frequently used last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Dandedjan live; 93 percent live in West Africa and 93 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Benin, where it is carried by 14 people, or 1 in 738,257. In Benin it is mostly found in: Kouffo Department, where 50 percent live, Mono Department, where 36 percent live and Ouémé Department, where 7 percent live. Not including Benin this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Ethiopia, where 7 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dandesan | 82 | 1 | / |
| Dandegian | 78 | 6 | / |
| Dandican | 71 | 29 | / |
| Dandeson | 71 | 23 | / |
| Dondezan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dan Tidjani | 70 | 5 | / |
| Dandudzhyan | 70 | 2 | / |
| Dandison | 59 | 621 | / |
| Dandyson | 59 | 91 | / |
| Dandisonc | 56 | 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 Dandedjan
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