Dankreo Surname
Approximately 763 people bear this surname
Dankreo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 754 | 1:27,545 | 3,744 |
| Chad | 9 | 1:1,510,244 | 5,402 |
Dankreo (821) may also be a first name.
Dankreo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dankreo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dankreo is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dankreo? popularity and diffusion
Dankreo is the 446,740th most commonly used surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 9,551,174 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Dankreo are found; 70 percent are found in Central Africa and 66 percent are found in Adamawa-Ubangian Africa. It is also the 285,218th most commonly used first name in the world It is held by 821 people.
The last name is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 754 people, or 1 in 27,545. In Cameroon it is primarily concentrated in: Far North Region, where 84 percent live, North Region, where 12 percent live and South Region, where 4 percent live. Excluding Cameroon Dankreo occurs in one country. It also occurs in Chad, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dangkreo | 93 | 19 | / |
| Donkreo | 86 | 3 | / |
| Dangkrao | 80 | 4 | / |
| Dhankrao | 80 | 2 | / |
| Dounkreo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dankoyro | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dankjrou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dankira | 71 | 12 | / |
| Dancero | 71 | 3 | / |
| Dankera | 71 | 2 | / |
| Dankerau | 67 | 2 | / |
| Doussinkreo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Danquero | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dankoira | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dongkirot | 63 | 1 | / |
| Danchirou | 63 | 1 | / |
| Dancereau | 63 | 1 | / |
| Dancira | 57 | 54 | / |
| Donkera | 57 | 3 | / |
| Donkira | 57 | 1 | / |
| D'Anchera | 50 | 22 | / |
| Dhancirah | 50 | 3 | / |
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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 Dankreo
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