Dangou Surname
Approximately 1,062 people bear this surname
Dangou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 987 | 1:10,472 | 1,443 |
| Niger | 38 | 1:505,053 | 13,208 |
| Ivory Coast | 9 | 1:2,563,470 | 41,100 |
| Senegal | 8 | 1:1,822,418 | 4,361 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Burkina Faso | 3 | 1:6,117,367 | 22,156 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Mauritania | 3 | 1:1,364,954 | 27,355 |
| Congo | 2 | 1:2,494,548 | 28,763 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Dangou (158) may also be a first name.
Dangou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dangou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dangou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺩﺍﻧﻜﻮ) is carried by more people in Benin than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Dangou.
How Common Is The Last Name Dangou? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 344,897th most common last name globally, held by around 1 in 6,862,096 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Dangou live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 94 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 730,165th most prevalent first name internationally, borne by 158 people.
This last name is most common in Benin, where it is carried by 987 people, or 1 in 10,472. In Benin Dangou is primarily concentrated in: Donga Department, where 68 percent are found, Borgou Department, where 18 percent are found and Littoral Department, where 4 percent are found. Beside Benin Dangou occurs in 13 countries. It is also found in Niger, where 4 percent are found and The Ivory Coast, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dangou Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dangou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺩﺍﻧﻜﻮ | dankw | - |
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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 Dangou
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