Datondji Surname

633,196th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 482 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Datondji Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Datondji 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
Benin4741:21,8052,918
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
France11:66,422,722504,397
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679

Datondji (27) may also be a first name.

Datondji Last Name Facts

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

The surname Datondji is held by more people in Benin than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Datondji? popularity and diffusion

The surname Datondji is the 633,196th most frequent family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 15,119,390 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Datondji reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,036,353rd most commonly occurring first name in the world. It is borne by 27 people.

The surname is most frequent in Benin, where it is held by 474 people, or 1 in 21,805. In Benin Datondji is primarily concentrated in: Collines Department, where 53 percent reside, Littoral Department, where 14 percent reside and Zou Department, where 13 percent reside. Apart from Benin this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 1 percent reside and Cameroon, where 0 percent reside.

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
Daatondji943/
Datonji938/
Detondji88415/
Datonnji881/
Doutondji8234/
Dotoundji821/
Datanji801/
Datangi673/
Dastanziz5925/
Datange532/
Dhatange508/
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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 Datondji
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