Dangata Surname
Approximately 267 people bear this surname
Dangata Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 256 | 1:691,964 | 32,018 |
| Niger | 4 | 1:4,798,004 | 75,547 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Dangata (175) may also be a first name.
Dangata Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dangata Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dangata occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dangata? popularity and diffusion
Dangata is the 970,883rd most common surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 27,294,179 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Dangata live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 96 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Dangata is also the 690,096th most frequent first name on earth, borne by 175 people.
The last name Dangata is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 256 people, or 1 in 691,964. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Kano, where 22 percent are found, Jigawa, where 14 percent are found and Kaduna, where 13 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria Dangata is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Niger, where 1 percent are found and Scotland, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Dangata
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