Dankada Surname
Approximately 54 people bear this surname
Dankada Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 41 | 1:4,320,555 | 118,938 |
| India | 13 | 1:59,005,029 | 552,550 |
Dankada (44) may also be a first name.
Dankada Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dankada Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dankada (Marathi: डंकडा, Oriya: ଡାଡା) is most common in Nigeria. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dankada? popularity and diffusion
Dankada is the 2,635,433rd most commonly used last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 134,954,554 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 76 percent of Dankada reside; 76 percent reside in West Africa and 76 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,525,482nd most frequently occurring first name at a global level It is held by 44 people.
It is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 41 people, or 1 in 4,320,555. In Nigeria Dankada is mostly concentrated in: Sokoto, where 49 percent live, Niger, where 37 percent live and Zamfara, where 12 percent live. Not including Nigeria it exists in one country. It is also found in India, where 24 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dankadai | 93 | 98 | / |
| Dankaida | 93 | 8 | / |
| Dankaada | 93 | 4 | / |
| Deankada | 93 | 1 | / |
| Dhankada | 93 | 1 | / |
| Donkada | 86 | 1,223 | / |
| Dankade | 86 | 130 | / |
| Dankadi | 86 | 47 | / |
| Dankado | 86 | 26 | / |
| Dankoda | 86 | 4 | / |
| Donkaada | 80 | 41 | / |
| Dankhade | 80 | 31 | / |
| Dhankade | 80 | 5 | / |
| Donkhada | 80 | 3 | / |
| Deankadi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dankouda | 80 | 1 | / |
| Daamkaada | 75 | 4 | / |
| Dhankhade | 75 | 1 | / |
| Dankode | 71 | 55 | / |
| Donkadi | 71 | 23 | / |
| Domkada | 71 | 9 | / |
| Dankodi | 71 | 6 | / |
| Dancadi | 71 | 3 | / |
| Dankodo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dankoudj | 67 | 385 | / |
| Dhonkade | 67 | 4 | / |
| Doumkada | 67 | 1 | / |
| Damkader | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dankoudi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Deunkadi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dhankode | 67 | 1 | / |
| Domkaada | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dhankhode | 63 | 2 | / |
| Dankoudou | 63 | 1 | / |
| Dankoudje | 63 | 1 | / |
| Donkodo | 57 | 1 | / |
| Damkoude | 53 | 1 | / |
| Doumkadi | 53 | 1 | / |
Dankada Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dankada in the Marathi language | ||
| डंकडा | dankada | - |
| Dankada in the Oriya language | ||
| ଡାଡା | dada | 40 |
| ଅରୁଣା | aruna | 20 |
| ପଦୀପ | padipa | 20 |
| ଦାଦା | dada | 20 |
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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 Dankada
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