Dandon Surname

766,190th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 372 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Wales

Dandon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dandon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt1831:502,38128,715
Philippines701:1,446,260102,978
France311:2,142,668174,004
Nigeria161:11,071,422210,388
India131:59,005,029552,550
Benin131:795,04642,452
Brazil101:21,407,433350,627
Wales101:309,45316,869
United Arab Emirates61:1,527,04651,993
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Syria21:9,650,51117,817
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England81:3,046,92180,371
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States211:2,391,366115,093

Dandon (439) may also be a first name.

Dandon Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Dandon Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Dandon (Arabic: داندون, Hindi: दंदोना) is held by more people in Egypt than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Dandon.

How Common Is The Last Name Dandon? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 766,190th most widely held family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 19,590,177 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 57 percent of Dandon reside; 49 percent reside in North Africa and 49 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. Dandon is also the 409,203rd most commonly occurring first name globally. It is borne by 439 people.

It is most frequently occurring in Egypt, where it is held by 183 people, or 1 in 502,381. Barring Egypt this surname exists in 19 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 19 percent reside and France, where 8 percent reside.

Dandon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Dandon has changed over time. In Wales the share of the population with the surname expanded 1,000 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it declined 86 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Dandon Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dandoun92237/
Dandong92219/
D'Andon9219/
Dandoon927/
Dandone922/
Dandond922/
Dandoune86415/
Daundong8617/
Danduone8615/
Danddong861/
Danduong861/
Dandan8311,845/
Dondon832,822/
Dandun83158/
Damdon8322/
Dandom835/
Daindoune801/
Dandane771,400/
Dondong77536/
Dandang77489/
Dandung77271/
Dandand77172/
Dondone7746/
Damdong7725/
Damdoun7719/
Dandaan779/
Dandaun774/
Dandoum774/
Domndon772/
Daïndom771/
Daindom771/
Danduyn771/
Dandanh771/
Dandhan771/
Doondon771/
Dandasen71262/
Dhandhan7161/
Damdoung7125/
Dandahan7119/
Doondoon7113/
Dahndahn7112/
Doundoun715/
Dandusen713/
Dandhane712/
Dondonne711/
Dandamne711/
Dandam67625/
Dandanova67109/
Dandum6738/
Dondonova6716/
Dondom6714/
Dandusing6710/
Domdon678/
Damdom673/
Deindoung671/
Doundoung671/
Dandanová671/
Dandangue671/
Dhandhane671/

Dandon Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dandon in the Hindi language
दंदोनाdandona-
Dandon in the Arabic language
داندونdandwn-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Dandon
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