Darraja Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Darraja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Darraja (211) may also be a first name.
Darraja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Darraja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Darraja is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Darraja click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Darraja? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 10,311,814th most commonly occurring last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name Darraja occurs predominantly in Africa, where 67 percent of Darraja live; 67 percent live in West Africa and 67 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 622,565th most frequently held first name internationally, borne by 211 people.
The last name Darraja is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 88,571,379. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Niger, where 50 percent reside and Sokoto, where 50 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 33 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 Darraja
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