Dandong Surname

1,111,382nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 219 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Dandong Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dandong Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria831:2,134,25073,634
Indonesia691:1,916,655121,671
Cameroon241:865,37858,754
Philippines201:5,061,911170,869
Thailand101:7,063,834426,148
China51:273,464,31313,838
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622

Dandong (10,933) may also be a first name.

Dandong Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dandong is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dandong? popularity and diffusion

The last name Dandong is the 1,111,382nd most frequently held family name globally It is held by around 1 in 33,276,465 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 49 percent of Dandong reside; 46 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 38 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 57,757th most numerous first name internationally It is held by 10,933 people.

The last name Dandong is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 83 people, or 1 in 2,134,250. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Plateau, where 100 percent reside. Other than Nigeria it is found in 10 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 32 percent reside and Cameroon, where 11 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Daundong9317/
Danddong931/
Danduong931/
Dandon92372/
Dondong86536/
Dandang86489/
Dandung86271/
Dandoun86237/
Damdong8625/
D'Andon8619/
Dandoon867/
Dandond862/
Dandone862/
Dandoune80415/
Damdoung8025/
Danduone8015/
Dandan7711,845/
Dondon772,822/
Damdon7722/
Dandom775/
Dandusing7510/
Daindoune751/
Dandangue751/
Doundoung751/
Deindoung751/
Dandane711,400/
Dandand71172/
Dondone7146/
Damdoun7119/
Dandaan719/
Dandaun714/
Dandoum714/
Domndon712/
Domdong711/
Doondon711/
Dandhan711/
Dandanh711/
Damdung711/
Daïndom711/
Daindom711/
Dandasen67262/
Dhandhan6761/
Dandahan6719/
Doondoon6713/
Dahndahn6712/
Doundoun675/
Damdaung673/
Dandhane672/
Dandamne671/
Dondonne671/

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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 Dandong
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