Dandou Surname
Approximately 491 people bear this surname
Dandou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Congo | 166 | 1:30,055 | 3,089 |
| Ivory Coast | 161 | 1:143,300 | 6,774 |
| Benin | 78 | 1:132,508 | 14,244 |
| Niger | 50 | 1:383,840 | 10,800 |
| France | 19 | 1:3,495,933 | 219,029 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
Dandou (166) may also be a first name.
Dandou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dandou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dandou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺩﺍﻧﺪﻭ) occurs in The Congo more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dandou? popularity and diffusion
Dandou is the 624,505th most numerous surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 14,842,252 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 70 percent of Dandou reside; 36 percent reside in West Africa and 34 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Dandou is also the 710,504th most numerous given name on earth, borne by 166 people.
The last name is most numerous in The Congo, where it is borne by 166 people, or 1 in 30,055. In The Congo Dandou is most frequent in: Brazzaville Department, where 92 percent are found, Cuvette-Ouest Department, where 3 percent are found and Pointe-Noire Department, where 2 percent are found. Outside of The Congo this surname exists in 16 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 33 percent are found and Benin, where 16 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dandou Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dandou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺩﺍﻧﺪﻭ | dandw | 66.67 |
| ﺩﻧﺪﻭ | dndw | 33.33 |
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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 Dandou
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