Danwan Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Benin

Danwan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Danwan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Danwan (1,246) may also be a first name.

Danwan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Danwan is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Danwan? popularity and diffusion

The surname Danwan is the 6,063,924th most frequently occurring last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 50 percent of Danwan reside; 40 percent reside in West Africa and 20 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 223,764th most frequently used first name worldwide, borne by 1,246 people.

The surname Danwan is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 10,384,534. In Cameroon Danwan is primarily found in: Far North Region, where 100 percent are found. Not including Cameroon it occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 20 percent are found and Benin, where 10 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dhanwan9234/
Danwane923/
Dasnwan921/
Daunwane861/
Damwan83267/
Danuan83130/
Danvan8310/
Donwan838/
Danwam837/
Danwon836/
Danban836/
Daanwayne804/
Damnuan77103/
Danuang7745/
Dhanvan7731/
Dainvan7713/
Dhonwan7710/
Danwong778/
Danvand776/
Danvane775/
Dhanuan774/
Danvain772/
Dahnwon772/
Donwane772/
Dhanban771/
Danbaan771/
Dohnwan771/
Danbann771/
Daynuan771/
Danvant771/
Dannuan771/
Danbain770/
Dhanvant71113/
Donwasin7111/
Dainvajn718/
Dannuang716/
Danhuang716/
Dainuang714/
Dainwong713/
Dhanvane712/
Dangnuan712/
Damwasen711/
Dannvant711/
Daynuahn711/
Deanwong711/
Deanbean710/
Damban67444/
Damvan67138/
Danbon675/
Donwon673/
Danuon672/
Damwam672/
Dangnuang671/
Deangnuan671/
Danvon671/
Danvasing671/

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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 Danwan
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