Dangonbe Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Dangonbe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dangonbe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon181:1,153,83770,128
Chad91:1,510,2445,402
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679

Dangonbe (680) may also be a first name.

Dangonbe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dangonbe is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dangonbe? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,730,171st most widespread family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Dangonbe reside; 68 percent reside in West Africa and 32 percent reside in Adamawa-Ubangian Africa. Dangonbe is also the 317,548th most commonly occurring first name in the world It is held by 680 people.

The surname Dangonbe is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is held by 18 people, or 1 in 1,153,837. In Cameroon Dangonbe is primarily found in: Far North Region, where 50 percent live, North Region, where 44 percent live and Adamawa Region, where 6 percent live. Excluding Cameroon this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Chad, where 32 percent live and The Ivory Coast, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dangombe88729/
Daigonbe882/
Danounbe881/
Dangonba881/
Dagombe802/
Dangueunbe781/
Dongombe7521/
Damgombe7510/
Dhanombe754/
Danoumbe754/
Dangomba752/
Dangumbe752/
Dangambe751/
Danasnbe751/
Danganba751/
Dagoumbe751/
Dangunbi751/
Tdanganue7121/
Dangoumba7117/
Dougounbe714/
Dangombai711/
Dagomba67149/
Dagomby671/
Dagombi671/
Dananve671/

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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 Dangonbe
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