Dansala Surname
Approximately 3,181 people bear this surname
Dansala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chad | 2,118 | 1:6,417 | 936 |
| Cameroon | 947 | 1:21,931 | 2,997 |
| Nigeria | 114 | 1:1,553,884 | 58,636 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Dansala (1,241) may also be a first name.
Dansala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dansala Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dansala has its highest incidence in Chad. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Dansala? popularity and diffusion
The last name Dansala is the 140,330th most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 2,290,961 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Dansala live; 79 percent live in West Africa and 71 percent live in Chadic Africa. Dansala is also the 224,316th most widely held first name internationally, borne by 1,241 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Chad, where it is carried by 2,118 people, or 1 in 6,417. Aside from Chad this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 30 percent are found and Nigeria, where 4 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 Dansala
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