Dandinga Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Dandinga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dandinga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Niger11:19,192,017110,060

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

Dandinga occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dandinga? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 8,968,613th most widely held last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname Dandinga occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Dandinga are found; 75 percent are found in West Africa and 25 percent are found in Adamawa-Ubangian Africa. Dandinga is also the 4,548,448th most commonly held first name throughout the world, borne by 7 people.

Dandinga is most frequent in Cameroon, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 10,384,534. In Cameroon Dandinga is most common in: Adamawa Region, where 50 percent reside and Far North Region, where 50 percent reside. Not including Cameroon it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Burkina Faso, where 25 percent reside and Niger, where 25 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dandina93205/
Dandingi8849/
Dhandina889/
Dandinay884/
Dandinge884/
Dandinha881/
Dandigna881/
Dandga862/
Dandineau821/
Dandinger821/
Dandena802,809/
Dandino80227/
Dandgai8084/
Dondina8084/
Dhandga8037/
Dandyna807/
Dandgay806/
Damdina803/
Dhandhinay7813/
Dandhainay783/
Dandengi7512/
Dandenau754/
Dantdena751/
Dandenea751/
Damdingi751/
Dhandgai751/
Dhandhainay7419/
Dondineau7129/
Dondga712/
Dandenault67189/
Dondena67146/
Dandeno6738/
Dhondga6729/
Dondino6718/
Dondyna678/
Dondgay676/
Dandeneaus672/
Doondinath671/
Dandiño671/

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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
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  • 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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