Dandji Surname
Approximately 857 people bear this surname
Dandji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 692 | 1:14,936 | 2,022 |
| Ivory Coast | 121 | 1:190,671 | 8,308 |
| Niger | 28 | 1:685,429 | 16,503 |
| Lebanon | 5 | 1:1,127,417 | 17,983 |
| Chad | 4 | 1:3,398,050 | 7,703 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Dandji (310) may also be a first name.
Dandji Demographics
Dandji Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Dandji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dandji Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dandji is carried by more people in Benin than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Dandji? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 408,080th most prevalent last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 8,503,554 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Dandji reside; 95 percent reside in West Africa and 91 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Dandji is also the 499,178th most commonly held first name at a global level. It is borne by 310 people.
Dandji is most commonly occurring in Benin, where it is held by 692 people, or 1 in 14,936. In Benin Dandji is primarily found in: Kouffo Department, where 50 percent are found, Collines Department, where 35 percent are found and Zou Department, where 5 percent are found. Not including Benin this surname occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 14 percent are found and Niger, where 3 percent are found.
Dandji Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is predominantly Sunni (100%) in Lebanon.
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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 Dandji
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