Daam Surname

322,477th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,157 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Yemen

Daam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Daam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria4181:423,78721,950
Indonesia2191:603,87847,961
Yemen2011:131,4696,963
Netherlands781:216,50229,188
Pakistan571:3,134,10324,953
India501:15,341,308250,737
Germany411:1,963,548108,338
United States301:12,081,964463,456
Cameroon121:1,730,75692,157
Malaysia111:2,681,293102,971
Thailand91:7,848,705447,191
Taiwan51:4,688,94927,695
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Iraq41:8,755,41423,373
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Niger21:9,596,00886,358
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
France11:66,422,722504,397
England11:55,718,059489,080
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210

The alternate forms: Daám (4) are calculated separately.

Daam (377) may also be a first name.

Daam Last Name Facts

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

The surname Daam (Hindi: दाम, Marathi: दाम) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms: Daám. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Daam? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 322,477th most frequently used family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 6,298,657 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 38 percent of Daam reside; 37 percent reside in West Africa and 36 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 446,783rd most frequently held first name in the world It is held by 377 people.

The surname Daam is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 418 people, or 1 in 423,787. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Plateau, where 86 percent reside, Benue, where 3 percent reside and Federal Capital Territory, where 3 percent reside. Other than Nigeria it is found in 27 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 19 percent reside and Yemen, where 17 percent reside.

Daam Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Daam are 44.14% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 90.91% being registered with the party.

The amount Daam earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 1.44% less than the national average, earning $42,527 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.8% more than the national average, earning $57,037 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Daám924/
Daham8943,904/
Daaim897,504/
Daame8911/
Dhaam893/
Da'am892/
Daamm891/
Daatm891/
Daamd891/
Dam86129,047/
Dahaim805/
Daasim803/
Dhaham802/
Dahamd802/
Daayme801/
Dahaam801/
Daatim801/
Da'aim801/
Damm7517,513/
Dame7517,290/
Daum7516,158/
Dahm7512,887/
Daim7510,060/
Daan755,599/
Dham755,020/
Damn754,335/
Deam751,243/
Ddam7529/
Dasm7528/
Daym7516/
Damh7516/
Damg7515/
Daïm7512/
Damø7510/
Damd759/
Hdam754/
Datm754/
Damc754/
Dgam752/
Daîm752/
Tdam752/
D'Am751/
Dajm751/
Damì751/
Damt751/
Dhaamne731/
Dahaime731/
Daassem731/
Dahan6749,487/
Dhamt673,082/
Dhame672,878/
Damme672,293/
Daang672,103/
Dasim671,703/
Daime671,546/
Daane671,325/
Daume671,139/
Dhaim67760/
Dasem67468/
Dhamd67423/
Datim67303/
Damne67234/
Dahum67151/
Dahmm6793/
Deahm6792/
Dayme6776/
Daain6764/
Deame6757/
Dasme6747/
Datem6735/
Dağan6731/
D'Ham6722/
Tdame6721/
Dhamm6718/
Daand6715/
Daimh677/
Daïme677/
Dhaan675/
Daant675/
Damdh675/
Dhaym674/
D'Ame674/
Dattm673/
Gydam673/
Dgaim673/
Damnt673/
Damgh673/
Dhamn672/
Dacim672/
Damșe672/
Damnd672/
Dhaum671/
Dhdam671/
Daann671/
Daihm671/
Daumd671/
Ddgam671/
Ddham671/
Dasmd671/
Daumn671/
Tdaaã671/
Daïan671/
Damnh671/
Daanh671/
Dủham671/
Dhahm671/
Damth671/
Dajmt671/
Deaum671/
Dhham671/
Dheam671/
Dammm671/
Hddam671/
Dauhm670/
Dacem670/
Daumm670/

Daam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Daam in the Marathi language
दामdama-
Daam in the Hindi language
दामdama66.67
दाामdaama33.33

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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 Daam
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