Dangson Surname

2,020,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 86 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Dangson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dangson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania641:827,21343,161
Nigeria151:11,809,517219,567
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588

Dangson (29) may also be a first name.

Dangson Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dangson is most common in Tanzania. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dangson? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,020,555th most commonly held last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 84,738,906 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Dangson reside; 74 percent reside in East Africa and 74 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,951,561st most numerous given name throughout the world It is held by 29 people.

The surname Dangson is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is borne by 64 people, or 1 in 827,213. In Tanzania Dangson is primarily found in: Mbeya Region, where 100 percent reside. Excluding Tanzania Dangson occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 17 percent reside and The United States, where 5 percent reside.

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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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  • 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 Dangson
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