Dapda Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Dapda Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 5 | 1:4,153,814 | 129,697 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Dapda (12) may also be a first name.
Dapda Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dapda Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dapda is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dapda? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 7,593,402nd most frequent last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. Dapda occurs predominantly in Africa, where 83 percent of Dapda reside; 67 percent reside in West Africa and 50 percent reside in Chadic Africa. Dapda is also the 3,306,491st most widespread first name throughout the world, borne by 12 people.
The surname Dapda is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 4,153,814. In Cameroon Dapda is most frequent in: Far North Region, where 60 percent reside, North Region, where 20 percent reside and West Region, where 20 percent reside. Excluding Cameroon this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in England, where 17 percent reside.
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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 Dapda
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