Danhiru Surname

286,496th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,341 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Danhiru Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Danhiru Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1,3411:132,0988,576

Danhiru (1,050) may also be a first name.

Danhiru Last Name Facts

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

The last name Danhiru is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Danhiru? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 286,496th most commonly held surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 5,434,412 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Danhiru live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 247,112th most commonly held forename on earth, borne by 1,050 people.

The surname is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 1,341 people, or 1 in 132,098. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Niger, where 31 percent reside, Katsina, where 12 percent reside and Bauchi, where 9 percent reside.

Danhiru Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Danhiru last name is chiefly Muslim (95%) in Nigeria.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Danhirou931/
Danhirui931/
Daniru9225/
Danhru921/
Danhuru8616/
Danirou869/
Danyiru862/
Danieru862/
Danjiru861/
Danairu861/
Dahniru861/
Danuru775/
Deniru772/
Daneru772/
Danerou7110/
Dannuru719/
Danneru719/
Danerud715/
Dhanuru715/
Danerau713/
Daneeru713/
Danerup712/
Dhaneru711/
Dhannuru6715/
Dannerup678/
Danneeru675/
Dannerud673/
Dannérus672/
Dannerus671/
Dannerou671/
Danyorou671/
Danyerau671/

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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 Danhiru
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis