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) is found in Senegal more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant: Danfá. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Danfa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Danfa is the 54,611th most commonly held surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 782,093 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Danfa are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Senegambia Africa. Danfa is also the 1,246,114th most frequent first name in the world It is held by 62 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Senegal, where it is held by 9,169 people, or 1 in 1,590. In Senegal it is most prevalent in: Sédhiou Region, where 46 percent are found, Ziguinchor Region, where 16 percent are found and Dakar Region, where 12 percent are found. Besides Senegal it is found in 28 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 0 percent are found and Spain, where 0 percent are found.
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
- 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 Danfa
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