Dangme Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Dangme Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 9 | 1:2,307,674 | 112,590 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Dangme (36) may also be a first name.
Dangme Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dangme Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dangme is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Dangme.
How Common Is The Last Name Dangme? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 5,391,485th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 92 percent of Dangme reside; 69 percent reside in Central Africa and 69 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Dangme is also the 1,717,090th most common given name internationally, held by 36 people.
Dangme is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 2,307,674. In Cameroon it is mostly concentrated in: East Region, where 100 percent live. Other than Cameroon this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 15 percent live and India, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dangmei | 92 | 720 | / |
| Dangmee | 92 | 4 | / |
| Dagme | 91 | 54 | / |
| Dhangmei | 86 | 27 | / |
| Dagmey | 83 | 153 | / |
| Dagmeh | 83 | 72 | / |
| Dangma | 83 | 59 | / |
| Dongme | 83 | 38 | / |
| Dangmi | 83 | 18 | / |
| Dagmer | 83 | 3 | / |
| Dagmez | 83 | 1 | / |
| Dangmai | 77 | 161 | / |
| Daghmeh | 77 | 92 | / |
| Dongmei | 77 | 53 | / |
| Deangma | 77 | 2 | / |
| Dangmay | 77 | 1 | / |
| Daghmei | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dongmeh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dangmaa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dagma | 73 | 102 | / |
| Dagmi | 73 | 39 | / |
| Dagmy | 73 | 24 | / |
| Dogme | 73 | 3 | / |
| Daughmer | 71 | 7 | / |
| Dangmaaa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Daghmech | 71 | 1 | / |
| Daghmi | 67 | 564 | / |
| Dagmaa | 67 | 32 | / |
| Dagmid | 67 | 26 | / |
| Daghma | 67 | 17 | / |
| Dagmay | 67 | 17 | / |
| Dongmi | 67 | 11 | / |
| Doongm | 67 | 3 | / |
| Dongma | 67 | 3 | / |
| Doungm | 67 | 2 | / |
| Duongmeas | 67 | 2 | / |
| Deugme | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dogmie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Daagma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Deagma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dagmma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Daungmaia | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Dangme
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