Dankale Surname

3,100,440th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 40 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Dankale Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dankale Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria351:5,061,222131,727
Niger31:6,397,33978,839
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Dankale (10) may also be a first name.

Dankale Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dankale (Marathi: दंतकाळे) has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dankale? popularity and diffusion

Dankale is the 3,100,440th most commonly used last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 182,188,648 people. The surname Dankale occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Dankale reside; 95 percent reside in West Africa and 88 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Dankale is also the 3,684,242nd most frequent first name globally, held by 10 people.

The last name Dankale is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 35 people, or 1 in 5,061,222. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Zamfara, where 51 percent live, Kano, where 26 percent live and Sokoto, where 14 percent live. Beside Nigeria Dankale exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Niger, where 8 percent live and India, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Dankale Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dankale in the Marathi language
दंतकाळेdantakale-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Dankale
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