Danua Surname

1,817,111th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 103 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Danua Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Danua Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria921:1,925,46568,462
India51:153,413,076951,030
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Danua (97) may also be a first name.

Danua Last Name Facts

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

The surname Danua (Hindi: दनुआ, Oriya: ଦାନୁଆ) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Danua.

How Common Is The Last Name Danua? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,817,111th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 70,752,873 people. Danua occurs predominantly in Africa, where 89 percent of Danua reside; 89 percent reside in West Africa and 89 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 962,660th most commonly held first name internationally It is held by 97 people.

The surname is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 92 people, or 1 in 1,925,465. In Nigeria Danua is mostly found in: Bayelsa, where 72 percent reside, Plateau, where 15 percent reside and Delta, where 12 percent reside. Beside Nigeria this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also found in India, where 5 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dhanua9146/
Danuay9140/
Danwua916/
Danhua915/
Tdanua911/
Danuaz911/
Daynuah83289/
Dhannua8311/
Daanwua831/
Danwuah831/
Danwa80476/
Danba80187/
Donua8046/
Danva8039/
Danbau73315/
Dhanva73193/
Damwua73111/
Dhanwa73101/
Danvas7396/
Danbai7381/
Danvad7381/
Danvat7380/
Danvou7374/
Danbou7367/
Danway7347/
Danvah7326/
Danbay7317/
Dhanba7314/
Danwah7311/
Danwai738/
Danwat738/
Donnua736/
Deanba734/
Danbaa733/
Dannwa732/
Danwou732/
Danmba731/
Danvai731/
Danvaa731/
Ddanba731/
Dhanuo731/
Deanva731/
Danvau731/
Danwad731/
Danwau731/
Dhanvat672,247/
Dhanvai67200/
Danveau67165/
Dhanwai67124/
Dhanbai6726/
Donnuea6722/
Dainway6715/
Dhanway679/
Dhanvad676/
Danvath675/
Daumbai674/
Dhaanva674/
Dahnway672/
Dhanvaa672/
Danbouh672/
Danvous671/
Dhanbaj671/
Danvach671/
Danbeau671/
Daanvat671/
Dhhanva671/
Dhanvah671/
Danmbai671/
Danwach671/
Danvouh671/
Dahanba671/
Donuahe671/
Daumbay671/
Danwhea671/
Danuhey670/

Danua Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Danua in the Hindi language
दनुआdanu'a83.33
धन्नूdhannu16.67
Danua in the Oriya language
ଦାନୁଆdanu'a66.67
ଦାଣୁଆdanu'a14.29
ଦନୁଆdanu'a9.52
ଦଣୁଆdanu'a4.76
ଡଣୁଆdanu'a4.76

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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
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  • 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 Danua
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