Dankor Surname

2,075,631st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 82 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Liberia

Dankor Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dankor Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria801:2,214,28475,532
Liberia21:2,204,26840,131
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Dankor (32) may also be a first name.

Dankor Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dankor (Hindi: दानकोर) occurs most in Nigeria. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Dankor? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,075,631st most commonly held surname globally, borne by around 1 in 88,872,511 people. The last name Dankor occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Dankor reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Dankor is also the 1,840,253rd most prevalent first name throughout the world. It is borne by 32 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 80 people, or 1 in 2,214,284. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Benue, where 86 percent are found, Nasarawa, where 6 percent are found and Rivers, where 4 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria Dankor occurs in one country. It also occurs in Liberia, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dankour92432/
Dankore9251/
Dankoor9251/
Dankort9212/
Dhankor923/
Dankorz921/
Dankhor921/
Daankor921/
Dankoure8647/
Dankhore866/
Dankoyre865/
Dhankore861/
Donkor8395,204/
Dankar83557/
Dancor8335/
Dankur8321/
Dankhar773,411/
Dhankar772,610/
Donkhor7797/
Dangkur7755/
Dankure7745/
Dancour7732/
Damnkar7731/
Dankare7725/
Daunkar7719/
Dancore7712/
Dangkar777/
Donkore777/
Donkorh775/
Dhankur773/
Dankaur772/
Donkort771/
Dankurt771/
Dannkar771/
Deankar771/
Dankart770/
Dhankhar711,495/
Dancourt71542/
Dhangkar7134/
Dhankure7125/
Dhankare7119/
Dhamkour7116/
Dhankard7115/
Dahankar7111/
Dankhare712/
Dongkorh711/
Dhannkar711/
Dhaynkar711/
Dankarhe711/
Dhankaar711/
Dainkard710/
Donkar67142/
Dancur6749/
Dancăr6728/
Dancar6711/
Domkor6711/
Donkur675/
Damcor672/
Daithnkar672/
Dounkoure672/
Dhankahar671/
Dauthnkar671/
Doncor671/

Dankor Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dankor in the Hindi language
दानकोरdanakora-

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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 Dankor
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