Dankwado Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Dankwado Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Dankwado (8) may also be a first name.
Dankwado Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dankwado Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dankwado is found most in Nigeria. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dankwado? popularity and diffusion
Dankwado is the 6,723,624th most widely held last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Dankwado live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 88 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 4,213,784th most frequent first name throughout the world It is held by 8 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 25,306,108. In Nigeria Dankwado is primarily found in: Sokoto, where 71 percent are found, Plateau, where 14 percent are found and Zamfara, where 14 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Niger, where 13 percent are found.
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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 Dankwado
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