Dansokoto Surname
Approximately 263 people bear this surname
Dansokoto Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 262 | 1:676,117 | 31,456 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Dansokoto (82) may also be a first name.
Dansokoto Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dansokoto Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dansokoto occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Dansokoto? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 980,795th most frequently held last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 27,709,300 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Dansokoto live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,060,447th most widespread first name internationally, held by 82 people.
It is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 262 people, or 1 in 676,117. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Kaduna, where 30 percent are found, Jigawa, where 14 percent are found and Bauchi, where 12 percent are found. Other than Nigeria Dansokoto exists in one country. It also occurs in Niger, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dan Sokoto | 95 | 130 | / |
| Dan-Sokoto | 95 | 2 | / |
| Dansokkoto | 95 | 1 | / |
| Dansakoto | 89 | 2 | / |
| Dansougoto | 84 | 1 | / |
| Danswakoto | 84 | 1 | / |
| Dan Sokato | 84 | 1 | / |
| Densokot | 82 | 1 | / |
| Dansou-Coto | 80 | 1 | / |
| Danscot | 75 | 1 | / |
| Dansakwato | 74 | 14 | / |
| Danusukoti | 74 | 5 | / |
| Dansougodo | 74 | 2 | / |
| Deans-Coote | 70 | 12 | / |
| Dan Sakoita | 70 | 1 | / |
| Danssougodo | 70 | 1 | / |
| Dan Sakwato | 70 | 1 | / |
| Dansakkwato | 70 | 1 | / |
| Dhanusakoti | 70 | 1 | / |
| Donsikhot | 67 | 60 | / |
| Dan Sakkwato | 67 | 15 | / |
| Danaskody | 67 | 4 | / |
| Damsakota | 67 | 1 | / |
| Doumsakota | 53 | 2 | / |
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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 Dansokoto
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