Dandinga Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Dandinga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Dandinga (7) may also be a first name.
Dandinga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dandinga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dandinga is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Dandinga.
How Common Is The Last Name Dandinga? popularity and diffusion
It is the 8,968,613th most frequent family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. Dandinga is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Dandinga live; 75 percent live in West Africa and 25 percent live in Adamawa-Ubangian Africa. It is also the 4,548,448th most numerous first name throughout the world, held by 7 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Cameroon, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 10,384,534. In Cameroon Dandinga is most numerous in: Adamawa Region, where 50 percent are found and Far North Region, where 50 percent are found. Without taking into account Cameroon this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Burkina Faso, where 25 percent are found and Niger, where 25 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dandina | 93 | 205 | / |
| Dandingi | 88 | 49 | / |
| Dhandina | 88 | 9 | / |
| Dandinay | 88 | 4 | / |
| Dandinge | 88 | 4 | / |
| Dandinha | 88 | 1 | / |
| Dandigna | 88 | 1 | / |
| Dandga | 86 | 2 | / |
| Dandineau | 82 | 1 | / |
| Dandinger | 82 | 1 | / |
| Dandena | 80 | 2,809 | / |
| Dandino | 80 | 227 | / |
| Dandgai | 80 | 84 | / |
| Dondina | 80 | 84 | / |
| Dhandga | 80 | 37 | / |
| Dandyna | 80 | 7 | / |
| Dandgay | 80 | 6 | / |
| Damdina | 80 | 3 | / |
| Dhandhinay | 78 | 13 | / |
| Dandhainay | 78 | 3 | / |
| Dandengi | 75 | 12 | / |
| Dandenau | 75 | 4 | / |
| Dantdena | 75 | 1 | / |
| Dandenea | 75 | 1 | / |
| Damdingi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Dhandgai | 75 | 1 | / |
| Dhandhainay | 74 | 19 | / |
| Dondineau | 71 | 29 | / |
| Dondga | 71 | 2 | / |
| Dandenault | 67 | 189 | / |
| Dondena | 67 | 146 | / |
| Dandeno | 67 | 38 | / |
| Dhondga | 67 | 29 | / |
| Dondino | 67 | 18 | / |
| Dondyna | 67 | 8 | / |
| Dondgay | 67 | 6 | / |
| Dandeneaus | 67 | 2 | / |
| Doondinath | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dandiño | 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 Dandinga
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