Dapso Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Dapso Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Dapso Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria111:16,103,887259,204
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Dapso Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dapso is found most in Nigeria. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dapso? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,587,209th most frequent surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. The surname Dapso is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Dapso reside; 92 percent reside in West Africa and 92 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This surname is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 16,103,887. In Nigeria Dapso is most frequent in: Yobe, where 100 percent live. Besides Nigeria it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dapsou912/
Dapssou832/
Dapsa8034/
Depso804/
Dopso801/
Davso801/
Dabso801/
Dapsia732,669/
Dhapsa73215/
Dapšas738/
Dabsou732/
Dabsoo731/
Dapzho731/
Depsoy730/
Dhapsha671/
Dabssou671/
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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 Dapso
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