Daamu Surname
Approximately 322 people bear this surname
Daamu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 279 | 1:634,920 | 29,981 |
| India | 23 | 1:33,350,669 | 396,143 |
| Indonesia | 18 | 1:7,347,177 | 303,310 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
Daamu (33) may also be a first name.
Daamu Demographics
Daamu Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Daamu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Daamu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Daamu (Marathi: दामु) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Daamu.
How Common Is The Last Name Daamu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Daamu is the 849,693rd most widespread family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 22,632,130 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 87 percent of Daamu are found; 87 percent are found in West Africa and 87 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Daamu is also the 1,807,719th most frequently held given name at a global level. It is borne by 33 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 279 people, or 1 in 634,920. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Kano, where 88 percent reside, Yobe, where 3 percent reside and Niger, where 2 percent reside. Besides Nigeria Daamu exists in 3 countries. It is also found in India, where 7 percent reside and Indonesia, where 6 percent reside.
Daamu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Daamu last name is primarily Muslim (100%) in Nigeria.
Phonetically Similar Names
Daamu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Daamu in the Marathi language | ||
| दामु | damu | 58.33 |
| दामू | damu | 37.5 |
| दाम | dama | 4.17 |
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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 Daamu
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