Danye Surname
Approximately 172 people bear this surname
Danye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 89 | 1:1,990,368 | 70,088 |
| Niger | 34 | 1:564,471 | 14,312 |
| Cameroon | 31 | 1:669,970 | 49,334 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Sierra Leone | 1 | 1:7,089,631 | 1,533 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
Danye (291) may also be a first name.
Danye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Danye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Danye (Russian: Даные) is most common in Nigeria. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Danye? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,310,135th most common surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 42,369,453 people. The surname Danye is mostly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Danye live; 73 percent live in West Africa and 53 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Danye is also the 517,703rd most frequently occurring given name throughout the world, borne by 291 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 89 people, or 1 in 1,990,368. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Sokoto, where 26 percent are found, Zamfara, where 24 percent are found and Adamawa, where 20 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria Danye is found in 12 countries. It is also found in Niger, where 20 percent are found and Cameroon, where 18 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Danye Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Danye in the Russian language | ||
| Даные | danye | - |
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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 Danye
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