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
The last name Dankwado is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Dankwado? popularity and diffusion
The last name Dankwado is the 6,723,624th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname Dankwado is primarily 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 widespread forename world-wide, borne by 8 people.
The last name Dankwado is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 25,306,108. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Sokoto, where 71 percent are found, Plateau, where 14 percent are found and Zamfara, where 14 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria this surname exists 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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