Dansokho Surname

109,740th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,239 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Senegal
Highest density in:
Senegal

Dansokho Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dansokho Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Senegal4,2041:3,468218
Mauritania121:341,23914,334
France91:7,380,302306,885
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Guinea11:11,833,8173,268
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Dansokho Last Name Facts

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

Dansokho (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺩﺍﻧﺴﻜﻮ) is held by more people in Senegal than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dansokho? popularity and diffusion

Dansokho is the 109,740th most commonly used last name in the world, held by around 1 in 1,719,166 people. Dansokho is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Dansokho live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Senegambia Africa.

Dansokho is most widely held in Senegal, where it is carried by 4,204 people, or 1 in 3,468. In Senegal Dansokho is most numerous in: Kédougou Region, where 57 percent are found, Tambacounda Region, where 23 percent are found and Dakar Region, where 9 percent are found. Besides Senegal this surname exists in 9 countries. It is also found in Mauritania, where 0 percent are found and France, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Danssokho9478/
Dansoko9323,556/
Danssoukho891/
Danssoko88243/
Dansokoo885/
Dansakho883/
Dansokha882/
Danshoko882/
Dansouko881/
Dandjokho821/
Donsoko802/
Dansoka801/
Danchoko751/
Danseco67928/
Dansoja67191/
Dansaka67132/
Dansako6726/
Dansajo679/
Dansuka673/
Dansuko671/
Dancoco671/
Dansauka6332/
Dansakou637/
Dansheka636/
Doumsokot591/
Doundjokou561/
Danzuka5321/
Danzaka5310/
Danceco535/
Doundjoukou532/
Damsaco531/
Danzakka508/
Danchuko501/
Dandjaka501/

Dansokho Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dansokho in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺩﺍﻧﺴﻜﻮdanskw50
ﺩﺳﻮﺧﻮdswkhw50

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Dansokho
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