Dankidi Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Niger

Dankidi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dankidi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria151:11,809,517219,567
Niger31:6,397,33978,839
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Dankidi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dankidi is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dankidi? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,532,898th most widely held surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Dankidi reside; 95 percent reside in West Africa and 79 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname Dankidi is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 11,809,517. In Nigeria Dankidi is mostly concentrated in: Zamfara, where 53 percent are found, Sokoto, where 33 percent are found and Nasarawa, where 7 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Niger, where 16 percent are found and India, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dankudi8639/
Dankedi865/
Dancidi861/
Dankaida808/
Dankudddi751/
Dankude712/
Dancide711/
Dankede711/
Donkida711/
Deinkide6728/
Dhankude6725/
Dankhede671/
Dangchedi6333/
Dounquidi631/
Dhankhede631/
Dancede574/
Dancède571/
Donchedi53886/
Danchede537/
Deimkide537/
Donchidy531/
Donchediy506/
Domkhidee501/

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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 Dankidi
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