Dangaru Surname

1,691,963rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 116 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Dangaru Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dangaru Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria691:2,567,28683,988
India381:20,185,931296,209
Solomon Islands71:82,86115,196
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Dangaru (396) may also be a first name.

Dangaru Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dangaru (Hindi: डंगरू, Marathi: डंगरु, Oriya: ଡରୁ) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dangaru? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,691,963rd most frequent surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 62,823,672 people. The last name Dangaru occurs predominantly in Africa, where 60 percent of Dangaru are found; 59 percent are found in West Africa and 59 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 434,130th most frequently used first name worldwide, borne by 396 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 69 people, or 1 in 2,567,286. In Nigeria Dangaru is most prevalent in: Gombe, where 46 percent live, Kaduna, where 33 percent live and Sokoto, where 10 percent live. Apart from Nigeria Dangaru is found in 4 countries. It is also common in India, where 33 percent live and The Solomon Islands, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Dangaru Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dangaru in the Oriya language
ଡରୁdaru98.97
Dangaru in the Marathi language
डंगरुdangaru71.43
डेांगरुdeangaru14.29
डांगरुdangaru14.29
Dangaru in the Hindi language
डंगरूdangaru48
डंगरुdangaru48
डांगरुdangaru4

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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
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  • 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 Dangaru
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