Dandodo Surname
Approximately 173 people bear this surname
Dandodo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 143 | 1:1,238,761 | 49,638 |
| Burkina Faso | 21 | 1:873,910 | 9,338 |
| Niger | 8 | 1:2,399,002 | 43,750 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Dandodo (87) may also be a first name.
Dandodo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dandodo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dandodo has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Dandodo.
How Common Is The Last Name Dandodo? popularity and diffusion
Dandodo is the 1,305,105th most commonly held last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 42,124,543 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Dandodo reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 95 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,024,927th most frequently occurring first name worldwide, borne by 87 people.
The last name is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is held by 143 people, or 1 in 1,238,761. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Sokoto, where 36 percent live, Zamfara, where 36 percent live and Kano, where 13 percent live. Excluding Nigeria this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Burkina Faso, where 12 percent live and Niger, where 5 percent live.
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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 Dandodo
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