Danfa Surname
Approximately 9,318 people bear this surname
Danfa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senegal | 9,169 | 1:1,590 | 160 |
| Nigeria | 34 | 1:5,210,081 | 134,475 |
| Spain | 31 | 1:1,508,130 | 46,256 |
| Guinea-Bissau | 16 | 1:108,001 | 107 |
| United States | 15 | 1:24,163,929 | 685,360 |
| Brazil | 13 | 1:16,467,256 | 295,032 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Guinea | 2 | 1:5,916,908 | 2,656 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Gambia | 1 | 1:1,923,451 | 1,043 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
The alternate forms: Danfá (1) are calculated separately.
Danfa (62) may also be a first name.
Danfa Demographics
Average Danfa Salary in
United States
$45,375 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Danfa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Danfa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Danfa (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺩﺍﻧﻔﺎ) occurs in Senegal more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Danfá. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Danfa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 54,611th most frequent last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 782,093 people. The last name Danfa occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Danfa reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. Danfa is also the 1,246,114th most frequently occurring first name on earth, held by 62 people.
Danfa is most commonly held in Senegal, where it is borne by 9,169 people, or 1 in 1,590. In Senegal it is most numerous in: Sédhiou Region, where 46 percent reside, Ziguinchor Region, where 16 percent reside and Dakar Region, where 12 percent reside. Outside of Senegal Danfa is found in 28 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 0 percent reside and Spain, where 0 percent reside.
Danfa Last Name Statistics demography
Danfa earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 5.16% more than the national average, earning $45,375 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Danfá | 93 | 1 | / |
| Danffa | 91 | 3 | / |
| Deanfa | 91 | 1 | / |
| Danfaha | 83 | 9 | / |
| Danfash | 83 | 1 | / |
| Dhanfaj | 83 | 1 | / |
| Danfe | 80 | 278 | / |
| Danfi | 80 | 105 | / |
| Danfo | 80 | 37 | / |
| Donfa | 80 | 18 | / |
| Danfy | 80 | 16 | / |
| Damfa | 80 | 16 | / |
| Danfeh | 73 | 101 | / |
| Danpha | 73 | 26 | / |
| Danfer | 73 | 18 | / |
| Donfah | 73 | 17 | / |
| Donfai | 73 | 12 | / |
| Danfoh | 73 | 7 | / |
| Dounfa | 73 | 5 | / |
| Damfai | 73 | 4 | / |
| Danfeu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Danfie | 73 | 2 | / |
| Deinfa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Damfah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Damfay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dhanfe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Deunfa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Danfei | 73 | 1 | / |
| Danfey | 73 | 0 | / |
| Danfee | 73 | 0 | / |
| Danfesh | 67 | 373 | / |
| Danfoss | 67 | 14 | / |
| Danphas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Danfoth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Deanfer | 67 | 0 | / |
| Danfeth | 67 | 0 | / |
Danfa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Danfa in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺩﺍﻧﻔﺎ | danfa | - |
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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 Danfa
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