Dashala Surname
Approximately 44 people bear this surname
Dashala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 36 | 1:4,920,632 | 129,434 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
Dashala (23) may also be a first name.
Dashala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dashala Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dashala (Marathi: दाशाळा, Oriya: ଦଶଳା) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Dashala click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dashala? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,944,094th most common surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 165,626,044 people. The surname Dashala occurs mostly in Africa, where 82 percent of Dashala live; 82 percent live in West Africa and 82 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Dashala is also the 2,239,265th most frequently occurring given name in the world, borne by 23 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 36 people, or 1 in 4,920,632. In Nigeria Dashala is primarily found in: Plateau, where 97 percent reside and Kano, where 3 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 16 percent reside and Iraq, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dashala Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dashala in the Marathi language | ||
| दाशाळा | dasala | 75 |
| दशला | dasala | 25 |
| Dashala in the Oriya language | ||
| ଦଶଳା | dasala | 40 |
| ଦଶଲା | dasala | 40 |
| ଡଶଳା | dasala | 20 |
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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 Dashala
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