Danfulani Surname

114,139th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,051 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Danfulani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Danfulani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria4,0061:44,2193,450
Cameroon331:629,36647,277
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
England41:13,929,515290,718
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Danfulani (884) may also be a first name.

Danfulani Last Name Facts

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

The last name Danfulani is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Danfulani.

How Common Is The Last Name Danfulani? popularity and diffusion

The last name Danfulani is the 114,139th most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 1,798,950 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Danfulani live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 273,464th most numerous first name world-wide, borne by 884 people.

This surname is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 4,006 people, or 1 in 44,219. In Nigeria Danfulani is most frequent in: Kaduna, where 22 percent are found, Taraba, where 19 percent are found and Bauchi, where 7 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria this surname exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 1 percent are found and Canada, where 0 percent are found.

Danfulani Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Danfulani last name is predominantly Muslim (66%) in Nigeria.

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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 Danfulani
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