Dangana Surname
Approximately 14,701 people bear this surname
Dangana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 13,674 | 1:12,955 | 1,310 |
| Niger | 700 | 1:27,417 | 1,584 |
| Pakistan | 130 | 1:1,374,184 | 15,529 |
| DR Congo | 68 | 1:1,086,464 | 68,260 |
| England | 40 | 1:1,392,951 | 61,553 |
| Cameroon | 31 | 1:669,970 | 49,334 |
| Zimbabwe | 19 | 1:812,539 | 55,590 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Benin | 4 | 1:2,583,900 | 73,293 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Dangana (5,503) may also be a first name.
Dangana Demographics
Average Dangana Salary in
United States
$89,375 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Dangana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dangana Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dangana (Hindi: दनगना, Oriya: ଦାନା) is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dangana? popularity and diffusion
Dangana is the 35,888th most commonly held surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 495,718 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Dangana live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 93 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 90,538th most frequently occurring first name world-wide, borne by 5,503 people.
The surname Dangana is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 13,674 people, or 1 in 12,955. In Nigeria Dangana is mostly found in: Kaduna, where 20 percent reside, Niger, where 15 percent reside and Nasarawa, where 12 percent reside. Barring Nigeria this last name exists in 21 countries. It is also found in Niger, where 5 percent reside and Pakistan, where 1 percent reside.
Dangana Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Dangana last name is chiefly Christian (58%) in Nigeria.
Dangana earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 107.13% more than the national average, earning $89,375 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dangana Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dangana in the Hindi language | ||
| दनगना | danagana | - |
| Dangana in the Oriya language | ||
| ଦାନା | dana | - |
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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 Dangana
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