Dandjo Surname
Approximately 339 people bear this surname
Dandjo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 287 | 1:36,013 | 4,646 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| France | 10 | 1:6,642,272 | 293,169 |
| Senegal | 7 | 1:2,082,763 | 4,662 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Dandjo (277) may also be a first name.
Dandjo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dandjo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dandjo (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺩﺍﻧﺠﻮ) is more frequently found in Benin than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Dandjo.
How Common Is The Last Name Dandjo? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 820,032nd most prevalent surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 21,497,186 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 96 percent of Dandjo live; 90 percent live in West Africa and 87 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Dandjo is also the 533,704th most commonly held first name in the world. It is borne by 277 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Benin, where it is borne by 287 people, or 1 in 36,013. In Benin it is most numerous in: Zou Department, where 81 percent live, Ouémé Department, where 12 percent live and Littoral Department, where 2 percent live. Excluding Benin it exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 6 percent live and France, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dandjo Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dandjo in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺩﺍﻧﺠﻮ | danjw | - |
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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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- 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 Dandjo
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