Dankoko Surname
Approximately 29 people bear this surname
Dankoko Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 25 | 1:7,085,710 | 162,099 |
| Senegal | 3 | 1:4,859,781 | 6,822 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
Dankoko (41) may also be a first name.
Dankoko Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dankoko Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dankoko is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Dankoko.
How Common Is The Last Name Dankoko? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,665,662nd most frequent last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 251,294,687 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Dankoko live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 86 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Dankoko is also the 1,590,275th most numerous first name on earth. It is borne by 41 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 25 people, or 1 in 7,085,710. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Zamfara, where 52 percent reside, Sokoto, where 20 percent reside and Osun, where 16 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Senegal, where 10 percent reside and Morocco, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dankoco | 86 | 6 | / |
| Dankako | 86 | 1 | / |
| Dankoska | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dankakou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dhonkokko | 75 | 1 | / |
| Dankaka | 71 | 1,939 | / |
| Dankuka | 71 | 73 | / |
| Dancoco | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dhankuka | 67 | 6 | / |
| Dankakha | 67 | 3 | / |
| Domkosko | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dangkaka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dankakau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ddankaka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Damkosco | 67 | 1 | / |
| Domkossko | 63 | 1 | / |
| Dankauskas | 59 | 1 | / |
| Donkaka | 57 | 1 | / |
| Dhankaca | 53 | 7 | / |
| Danqueco | 53 | 3 | / |
| Dhankeca | 53 | 1 | / |
| Dancckauskas | 53 | 1 | / |
| Dancauska | 50 | 23 | / |
| Dhankacas | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Dankoko
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