Dankon Surname
Approximately 19 people bear this surname
Dankon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 13 | 1:13,626,366 | 237,812 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
Dankon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dankon Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dankon (Russian: Данкон) has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Dankon? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,532,898th most prevalent family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. The last name Dankon occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Dankon are found; 89 percent are found in West Africa and 79 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name Dankon is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 13,626,366. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Adamawa, where 92 percent are found and Plateau, where 8 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 11 percent are found and Cameroon, where 11 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dahnkon | 92 | 7 | / |
| Dangkon | 92 | 5 | / |
| Dankone | 92 | 2 | / |
| Dangkoen | 86 | 28 | / |
| Daungkon | 86 | 1 | / |
| Deankong | 86 | 1 | / |
| Dahnkoun | 86 | 1 | / |
| Dahnkuon | 86 | 1 | / |
| Dankun | 83 | 1,490 | / |
| Dankan | 83 | 264 | / |
| Donkon | 83 | 13 | / |
| Dancon | 83 | 10 | / |
| Deangkong | 80 | 16 | / |
| Daungkoon | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dankoutin | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dankane | 77 | 1,015 | / |
| Dangkan | 77 | 114 | / |
| Dangkun | 77 | 14 | / |
| Dahnkun | 77 | 12 | / |
| Donkhon | 77 | 11 | / |
| Dhankan | 77 | 6 | / |
| Dankant | 77 | 2 | / |
| Dankkun | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dongkon | 77 | 1 | / |
| Donkoun | 77 | 1 | / |
| Donkoon | 77 | 1 | / |
| Donkomn | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dankune | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dahnkan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dankoum | 77 | 1 | / |
| Damkhong | 71 | 427 | / |
| Dancoine | 71 | 226 | / |
| Dancoing | 71 | 17 | / |
| Donkhong | 71 | 10 | / |
| Dhankane | 71 | 6 | / |
| Dangcong | 71 | 6 | / |
| Donkhoon | 71 | 6 | / |
| Dhankanc | 71 | 6 | / |
| Doungkon | 71 | 5 | / |
| Dangkhom | 71 | 2 | / |
| Dankunne | 71 | 2 | / |
| Daungkan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dangkhan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dounkoun | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dankanne | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dahnquon | 71 | 1 | / |
| Donkonnh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dainkang | 71 | 0 | / |
| Dancan | 67 | 2,036 | / |
| Dancoisne | 67 | 840 | / |
| Dangkahan | 67 | 261 | / |
| Dancun | 67 | 115 | / |
| Doungkong | 67 | 45 | / |
| Dongkoung | 67 | 12 | / |
| Daungkang | 67 | 11 | / |
| Dhankhand | 67 | 9 | / |
| Donkom | 67 | 2 | / |
| Daungkhun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dangkhanh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dankanova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dankassin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dankangne | 67 | 1 | / |
| Donkun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Daungkhom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dangkanhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Damcon | 67 | 0 | / |
Dankon Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dankon in the Russian language | ||
| Данкон | dankon | - |
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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 Dankon
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