Danmalam Surname

211,122nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,954 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Danmalam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Danmalam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1,9281:91,8796,368
Niger241:799,66718,510
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Danmalam (1,357) may also be a first name.

Danmalam Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Danmalam Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Danmalam occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Danmalam? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 211,122nd most numerous last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 3,729,553 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Danmalam are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 212,886th most common forename internationally. It is borne by 1,357 people.

It is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 1,928 people, or 1 in 91,879. In Nigeria Danmalam is most frequent in: Sokoto, where 17 percent are found, Jigawa, where 15 percent are found and Kano, where 13 percent are found. Besides Nigeria this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Niger, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Danmalam Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Danmalam surname is primarily Muslim (100%) in Nigeria.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Danmallam941,443/
Danmalame942/
Danmaliam941/
Dahnmallam891/
Danmalan88615/
Dammalam8851/
Danmallan82100/
Dammallam826/
Danmalaan821/
Dammmalam821/
Dammalan7525/
Donmalyan711/
Dommolam631/

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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 Danmalam
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