Dankwe Surname
Approximately 77 people bear this surname
Dankwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 77 | 1:2,300,555 | 77,632 |
Dankwe (10) may also be a first name.
Dankwe Demographics
Dankwe Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Dankwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dankwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dankwe occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dankwe? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,152,526th most commonly occurring family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 94,643,453 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Dankwe live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly used first name worldwide. It is borne by 10 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 77 people, or 1 in 2,300,555. In Nigeria Dankwe is most frequent in: Kaduna, where 97 percent live, Gombe, where 1 percent live and Kano, where 1 percent live.
Dankwe Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is principally Christian (95%) in Nigeria.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dankwer | 92 | 1 | / |
| Dankwa | 83 | 17,525 | / |
| Dangwe | 83 | 670 | / |
| Donkwe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Dankue | 83 | 1 | / |
| Dankwaa | 77 | 358 | / |
| Dhangwe | 77 | 21 | / |
| Dankwai | 77 | 19 | / |
| Dankwoi | 77 | 15 | / |
| Dankoue | 77 | 3 | / |
| Dangwei | 77 | 2 | / |
| Damngwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dankwaai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dangwech | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dankwaya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dangbe | 67 | 2,053 | / |
| Dangue | 67 | 1,295 | / |
| Dangwa | 67 | 1,250 | / |
| Danque | 67 | 1,249 | / |
| Dongwe | 67 | 728 | / |
| Donkwa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Dankui | 67 | 3 | / |
| Domkwe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Donkue | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dangve | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dangwé | 67 | 1 | / |
| Danqwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dankwaidt | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Dankwe
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis