Danko Surname
Approximately 20,732 people bear this surname
Danko Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 5,693 | 1:7,996 | 941 |
| United States | 4,417 | 1:82,060 | 9,333 |
| Russia | 3,257 | 1:44,250 | 5,911 |
| Slovakia | 2,108 | 1:2,532 | 110 |
| Czechia | 744 | 1:14,292 | 2,085 |
| Belarus | 455 | 1:20,881 | 3,521 |
| Nigeria | 443 | 1:399,871 | 21,013 |
| Canada | 318 | 1:115,867 | 12,291 |
| Ghana | 277 | 1:97,548 | 9,187 |
| Kazakhstan | 258 | 1:68,537 | 8,319 |
| Germany | 252 | 1:319,466 | 32,068 |
| Benin | 210 | 1:49,217 | 6,219 |
| Cameroon | 183 | 1:113,492 | 13,142 |
| Austria | 157 | 1:54,238 | 8,527 |
| Poland | 145 | 1:262,129 | 32,497 |
| Serbia | 143 | 1:49,965 | 4,864 |
| Slovenia | 133 | 1:18,704 | 4,273 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 123 | 1:48,558 | 7,085 |
| Niger | 108 | 1:177,704 | 6,255 |
| England | 107 | 1:520,730 | 32,731 |
| Netherlands | 103 | 1:163,953 | 24,033 |
| Iran | 99 | 1:775,581 | 39,259 |
| Croatia | 88 | 1:48,052 | 9,301 |
| Hungary | 84 | 1:116,860 | 11,030 |
| Romania | 78 | 1:257,409 | 24,160 |
| Argentina | 77 | 1:555,109 | 40,132 |
| Israel | 69 | 1:124,024 | 13,566 |
| Australia | 62 | 1:435,415 | 34,362 |
| Uzbekistan | 60 | 1:515,486 | 11,776 |
| Latvia | 58 | 1:35,346 | 5,386 |
| Spain | 43 | 1:1,087,257 | 39,071 |
| India | 41 | 1:18,708,912 | 282,725 |
| Sweden | 39 | 1:252,481 | 17,476 |
| Brazil | 36 | 1:5,946,509 | 145,792 |
| Ivory Coast | 31 | 1:744,233 | 20,430 |
| Switzerland | 29 | 1:283,204 | 22,806 |
| Belgium | 24 | 1:479,027 | 47,365 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| France | 15 | 1:4,428,181 | 244,602 |
| Norway | 15 | 1:342,819 | 32,589 |
| Albania | 13 | 1:224,158 | 14,039 |
| New Zealand | 12 | 1:377,360 | 28,765 |
| Moldova | 11 | 1:323,761 | 25,884 |
| Georgia | 11 | 1:340,504 | 14,961 |
| Chile | 10 | 1:1,761,647 | 27,489 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Lithuania | 4 | 1:758,647 | 25,175 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Ireland | 3 | 1:1,569,646 | 17,286 |
| Azerbaijan | 3 | 1:3,216,374 | 32,290 |
| Senegal | 3 | 1:4,859,781 | 6,822 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Armenia | 2 | 1:1,465,090 | 16,492 |
| Montenegro | 2 | 1:319,782 | 7,691 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Transnistria | 2 | 1:237,350 | 16,204 |
| Costa Rica | 2 | 1:2,390,034 | 10,205 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Cape Verde | 1 | 1:529,642 | 6,792 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
The alternate forms: Dankó (3,555), Daňko (685), Dańko (11) & Dañko (1) are calculated separately.
Danko (6,033) may also be a first name.
Danko Demographics
Average Male Danko Height
178.56 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Danko Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Danko Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Danko (Arabic: دانكو, Georgian: დანკო, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺩﺍﻧﻜﻮ, Hindi: दनको, Oriya: ଡୋ, Russian: Данько) occurs most in Ukraine. It can appear in the variant forms: Dankó, Daňko, Dańko or Dañko. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Danko? popularity and diffusion
It is the 25,962nd most widespread last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 351,512 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 61 percent of Danko reside; 55 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 40 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 85,369th most common forename worldwide. It is borne by 6,033 people.
The surname Danko is most numerous in Ukraine, where it is held by 5,693 people, or 1 in 7,996. In Ukraine Danko is most numerous in: Poltava Oblast, where 9 percent are found, Zakarpattia Oblast, where 9 percent are found and Kiev, where 9 percent are found. Excluding Ukraine it is found in 85 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 21 percent are found and Russia, where 16 percent are found.
Danko Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is chiefly Orthodox (87%) in Russia, Orthodox (72%) in Belarus, Orthodox (100%) in Kazakhstan and Orthodox (73%) in Ukraine.
In The United States Danko are 3.42% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 50.19% being registered with the party.
The amount Danko earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 5.84% more than the national average, earning $45,670 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.28% more than the national average, earning $54,292 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Danko Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Danko in the Georgian language | ||
| დანკო | danko | - |
| Danko in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺩﺍﻧﻜﻮ | dankw | - |
| Danko in the Oriya language | ||
| ଡୋ | do | - |
| Danko in the Hindi language | ||
| दनको | danako | 66.67 |
| दन्को | danko | 33.33 |
| Danko in the Russian language | ||
| Данько | danko | - |
| Danko in the Arabic language | ||
| دانكو | dankw | - |
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Danko Reference & Research
Danko FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.
Danko FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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 Danko
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