Dankwan Surname
Approximately 55 people bear this surname
Dankwan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 53 | 1:83,180 | 6,894 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
Dankwan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dankwan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dankwan is found most in Liberia. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Dankwan.
How Common Is The Last Name Dankwan? popularity and diffusion
Dankwan is the 2,605,694th most widespread family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 132,500,835 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Dankwan reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 96 percent reside in Anglo-West Africa.
The last name Dankwan is most numerous in Liberia, where it is borne by 53 people, or 1 in 83,180. In Liberia Dankwan is mostly concentrated in: Nimba County, where 58 percent live, Montserrado County, where 40 percent live and Gbarpolu County, where 2 percent live. Without taking into account Liberia it exists in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dangkwan | 93 | 1 | / |
| Dahnkwan | 93 | 1 | / |
| Dakwan | 92 | 217 | / |
| Daungkwan | 88 | 1 | / |
| Dankwaine | 88 | 1 | / |
| Dangwan | 86 | 260 | / |
| Dakwaan | 86 | 35 | / |
| Dankuan | 86 | 15 | / |
| Dhakwan | 86 | 8 | / |
| Dakwane | 86 | 4 | / |
| Dankwam | 86 | 2 | / |
| Daungkhwan | 82 | 1 | / |
| Dangwane | 80 | 13 | / |
| Dongkwan | 80 | 2 | / |
| Deangwan | 80 | 2 | / |
| Dankuahn | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dagwan | 77 | 225 | / |
| Daqwan | 77 | 5 | / |
| Dakuan | 77 | 3 | / |
| Dakwon | 77 | 2 | / |
| Doungkwan | 75 | 51 | / |
| Daungwang | 75 | 2 | / |
| Dangweang | 75 | 1 | / |
| Deangwang | 75 | 1 | / |
| Dongwan | 71 | 1,414 | / |
| Dangwam | 71 | 470 | / |
| Dangban | 71 | 194 | / |
| Daqwain | 71 | 181 | / |
| Dagwaan | 71 | 55 | / |
| Dangvan | 71 | 26 | / |
| Dokwane | 71 | 10 | / |
| Dagkuan | 71 | 7 | / |
| Danquan | 71 | 5 | / |
| Doungkhwan | 71 | 4 | / |
| Daikwon | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dokwain | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dagwain | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dakwein | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dookwan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dangwong | 67 | 32 | / |
| Dhokwane | 67 | 14 | / |
| Dongwane | 67 | 10 | / |
| Deungwan | 67 | 4 | / |
| Donghwan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Daugwane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dangvang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Doukwang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dahnquan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dahnkuon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dahakuan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dongkwon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Doungwan | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Dankwan
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