Daama Surname
Approximately 438 people bear this surname
Daama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Djibouti | 250 | 1:3,660 | 313 |
| India | 94 | 1:8,160,270 | 170,569 |
| Nigeria | 40 | 1:4,428,569 | 120,862 |
| Uganda | 20 | 1:1,951,964 | 63,898 |
| Indonesia | 18 | 1:7,347,177 | 303,310 |
| Niger | 12 | 1:1,599,335 | 32,126 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
Daama (253) may also be a first name.
Daama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Daama Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Daama (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺩﻋﻤﻪ, Hindi: डोमा, Marathi: दामा) occurs most in Djibouti. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Daama? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 679,794th most frequent family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 16,638,233 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 74 percent of Daama are found; 62 percent are found in East Africa and 57 percent are found in Cushitic Africa. It is also the 560,146th most frequently used first name on earth It is held by 253 people.
The last name Daama is most frequently occurring in Djibouti, where it is borne by 250 people, or 1 in 3,660. Excluding Djibouti this surname is found in 8 countries. It is also found in India, where 21 percent live and Nigeria, where 9 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Daama Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Daama in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺩﻋﻤﻪ | dmh | - |
| Daama in the Hindi language | ||
| डोमा | doma | - |
| Daama in the Marathi language | ||
| दामा | dama | - |
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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 Daama
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