Dania Surname
Approximately 8,305 people bear this surname
Dania Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 3,851 | 1:45,999 | 3,573 |
| Indonesia | 1,655 | 1:79,909 | 8,481 |
| Bangladesh | 631 | 1:252,546 | 7,887 |
| India | 217 | 1:3,534,864 | 100,127 |
| Niger | 207 | 1:92,715 | 3,883 |
| Greece | 155 | 1:71,483 | 12,011 |
| Aruba | 148 | 1:699 | 95 |
| Venezuela | 143 | 1:211,217 | 5,593 |
| United States | 127 | 1:2,854,007 | 168,820 |
| Romania | 123 | 1:163,235 | 16,981 |
| Argentina | 108 | 1:395,772 | 30,408 |
| France | 99 | 1:670,937 | 86,003 |
| Dominican Republic | 92 | 1:113,401 | 4,751 |
| Italy | 91 | 1:672,052 | 58,782 |
| Brazil | 86 | 1:2,489,236 | 75,804 |
| Malaysia | 70 | 1:421,346 | 21,816 |
| England | 59 | 1:944,374 | 47,923 |
| Papua New Guinea | 42 | 1:194,136 | 26,902 |
| Pakistan | 41 | 1:4,357,168 | 30,068 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| Netherlands | 29 | 1:582,316 | 51,332 |
| Austria | 29 | 1:293,636 | 33,260 |
| Cameroon | 28 | 1:741,752 | 52,682 |
| Solomon Islands | 18 | 1:32,224 | 6,317 |
| Croatia | 17 | 1:248,741 | 26,882 |
| Canada | 16 | 1:2,302,849 | 139,666 |
| Curaçao | 14 | 1:11,232 | 389 |
| Afghanistan | 13 | 1:2,473,322 | 16,278 |
| Poland | 13 | 1:2,923,750 | 116,258 |
| Iran | 11 | 1:6,980,229 | 145,986 |
| Germany | 10 | 1:8,050,546 | 248,660 |
| Philippines | 10 | 1:10,123,822 | 213,993 |
| United Arab Emirates | 9 | 1:1,018,030 | 36,884 |
| Kenya | 9 | 1:5,131,100 | 45,516 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| Czechia | 7 | 1:1,519,067 | 97,842 |
| Algeria | 6 | 1:6,438,592 | 53,709 |
| Taiwan | 5 | 1:4,688,949 | 27,695 |
| Lebanon | 4 | 1:1,409,271 | 19,641 |
| Benin | 4 | 1:2,583,900 | 73,293 |
| Denmark | 4 | 1:1,411,179 | 60,800 |
| Spain | 4 | 1:11,688,009 | 116,470 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| El Salvador | 1 | 1:6,343,888 | 8,415 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Sierra Leone | 1 | 1:7,089,631 | 1,533 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Mongolia | 1 | 1:2,825,289 | 17,010 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 18 | 1:1,354,187 | 47,798 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
The alternate forms: Dañia (2) & Dânia (1) are calculated separately.
Dania (104,651) may also be a first name.
Dania Demographics
Dania Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Dania Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dania Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dania (Arabic: دانية, Georgian: დანია, Hindi: दानिया, Oriya: ଦାନିଆ) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms: Dañia or Dânia. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Dania? popularity and diffusion
The last name Dania is the 60,637th most frequently held family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 877,489 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 51 percent of Dania reside; 49 percent reside in West Africa and 46 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 9,785th most frequent forename throughout the world, borne by 104,651 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 3,851 people, or 1 in 45,999. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Edo, where 53 percent reside, Lagos, where 13 percent reside and Ondo, where 4 percent reside. Beside Nigeria this last name exists in 79 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 20 percent reside and Bangladesh, where 8 percent reside.
Dania Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Dania has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Dania last name increased 12,700 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 328 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Dania Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Dania last name is primarily Maronite (100%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those holding the Dania surname are 14.63% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 67.86% being registered with the political party.
The amount Dania earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 7.26% more than the national average, earning $46,283 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.52% less than the national average, earning $44,953 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dania Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dania in the Georgian language | ||
| დანია | dania | - |
| Dania in the Hindi language | ||
| दानिया | daniya | - |
| Dania in the Oriya language | ||
| ଦାନିଆ | dani'a | 75.96 |
| ଦନିଆ | dani'a | 16.35 |
| ଦାଣିଆ | dani'a | 1.92 |
| ଦାନୀଆ | dani'a | 1.92 |
| ଦଣିଆ | dani'a | 1.92 |
| ଡନିଆ | dani'a | 0.96 |
| Dania in the Arabic language | ||
| دانية | danyt | - |
| دانيا | danya | - |
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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 Dania
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