Dantala Surname
Approximately 7,034 people bear this surname
Dantala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 4,481 | 1:39,532 | 3,167 |
| India | 2,520 | 1:304,391 | 17,097 |
| South Africa | 13 | 1:4,167,516 | 132,322 |
| New Zealand | 6 | 1:754,720 | 41,661 |
| Niger | 6 | 1:3,198,670 | 54,540 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
Dantala (6,826) may also be a first name.
Dantala Demographics
Dantala Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Dantala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dantala Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dantala (Hindi: दांतला, Marathi: दंताला) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Dantala click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dantala? popularity and diffusion
The last name Dantala is the 70,291st most frequently held family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,036,046 people. The last name Dantala occurs mostly in Africa, where 64 percent of Dantala reside; 64 percent reside in West Africa and 64 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Dantala is also the 78,876th most commonly occurring given name world-wide, borne by 6,826 people.
This surname is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 4,481 people, or 1 in 39,532. In Nigeria Dantala is mostly found in: Kano, where 20 percent reside, Plateau, where 14 percent reside and Taraba, where 13 percent reside. Beside Nigeria Dantala exists in 7 countries. It is also common in India, where 36 percent reside and South Africa, where 0 percent reside.
Dantala Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Dantala last name is chiefly Muslim (79%) in Nigeria.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dantala Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dantala in the Hindi language | ||
| दांतला | dantala | - |
| Dantala in the Marathi language | ||
| दंताला | dantala | 62.26 |
| दंताळा | dantala | 13.21 |
| दन्ताला | dantala | 9.43 |
| धन्ताल | dhantala | 3.77 |
| डंताला | dantala | 3.77 |
| दंताल | dantala | 1.89 |
| दंताक | dantaka | 1.89 |
| दंताळ | dantala | 1.89 |
| अिनल | ainala | 1.89 |
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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 Dantala
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