Danfi Surname
Approximately 105 people bear this surname
Danfi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 102 | 1:101,329 | 11,505 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
The alternate forms: Dánfi (85) are calculated separately.
Danfi (10) may also be a first name.
Danfi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Danfi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Danfi occurs in Benin more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Dánfi. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Danfi? popularity and diffusion
The surname Danfi is the 1,795,579th most widely held surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 69,405,199 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Danfi live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly held first name internationally It is held by 10 people.
The surname Danfi is most numerous in Benin, where it is borne by 102 people, or 1 in 101,329. In Benin it is most numerous in: Collines Department, where 88 percent are found, Borgou Department, where 11 percent are found and Zou Department, where 1 percent are found. Besides Benin this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Hungary, where 1 percent are found and Malaysia, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dánfi | 93 | 85 | / |
| Danfie | 91 | 2 | / |
| Danfei | 91 | 1 | / |
| Danfa | 80 | 9,318 | / |
| Donfi | 80 | 317 | / |
| Danfe | 80 | 278 | / |
| Danfy | 80 | 16 | / |
| Damfi | 80 | 2 | / |
| Danfá | 80 | 1 | / |
| Danfeh | 73 | 101 | / |
| Danfer | 73 | 18 | / |
| Donfai | 73 | 12 | / |
| Damfai | 73 | 4 | / |
| Danffa | 73 | 3 | / |
| Danfeu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Donfio | 73 | 2 | / |
| Dhanfe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Damfiy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Donfui | 73 | 1 | / |
| Deanfa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Danphi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Danfey | 73 | 0 | / |
| Danfee | 73 | 0 | / |
| Danfesh | 67 | 373 | / |
| Danfaha | 67 | 9 | / |
| Dhanfaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Deanfer | 67 | 0 | / |
| Danfeth | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Danfi
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