Danyah Surname
Approximately 65 people bear this surname
Danyah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 34 | 1:610,855 | 46,287 |
| Iran | 28 | 1:2,742,233 | 86,474 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Danyah (1,305) may also be a first name.
Danyah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Danyah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Danyah is most common in Cameroon. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Danyah? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,372,517th most widely held surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 112,116,091 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 55 percent of Danyah live; 52 percent live in Central Africa and 52 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Danyah is also the 217,752nd most frequently held first name world-wide It is held by 1,305 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is held by 34 people, or 1 in 610,855. In Cameroon Danyah is mostly concentrated in: Northwest Region, where 68 percent live and Southwest Region, where 32 percent live. Besides Cameroon it is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 43 percent live and Liberia, where 2 percent live.
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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 Danyah
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