Dindim Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Dindim Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dindim Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Dindim (61) may also be a first name.

Dindim Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dindim is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dindim? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 6,723,624th most frequently held surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 75 percent of Dindim are found; 75 percent are found in West Africa and 63 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,257,960th most numerous given name globally. It is borne by 61 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 35,428,552. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Yobe, where 100 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 13 percent reside and Niger, where 13 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dindin832,986/
Dindem8370/
Dendim834/
Dinding77338/
Dindina777/
Diendem771/
Dindienė71254/
Diendien711/
Dhimdime711/
Dinden6715/
Dendym676/
Dendem674/
Demdim674/
Dindingue671/

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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 Dindim
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