Dadama Surname
Approximately 70 people bear this surname
Dadama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 32 | 1:5,535,711 | 139,404 |
| India | 13 | 1:59,005,029 | 552,550 |
| Spain | 11 | 1:4,250,185 | 75,241 |
| Cameroon | 5 | 1:4,153,814 | 129,697 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Solomon Islands | 2 | 1:290,014 | 19,875 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Dadama (237) may also be a first name.
Dadama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dadama Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dadama (Hindi: दाडमा, Marathi: दादमा, Oriya: ଦାଦାମା) is found most in Nigeria. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Dadama? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,273,756th most commonly used family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 104,107,799 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 60 percent of Dadama reside; 53 percent reside in West Africa and 46 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Dadama is also the 581,650th most widespread first name internationally, borne by 237 people.
Dadama is most common in Nigeria, where it is borne by 32 people, or 1 in 5,535,711. In Nigeria Dadama is mostly concentrated in: Taraba, where 100 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria it exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in India, where 19 percent reside and Spain, where 16 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dadama Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dadama in the Marathi language | ||
| दादमा | dadama | - |
| Dadama in the Hindi language | ||
| दाडमा | dadama | 83.67 |
| दाड़मा | darama | 11.22 |
| डाडमा | dadama | 3.06 |
| दड़मा | darama | 1.02 |
| दाड़ामा | darama | 1.02 |
| Dadama in the Oriya language | ||
| ଦାଦାମା | dadama | 63.64 |
| ଦାଡମା | dadama | 18.18 |
| ବୁଦାଦାମା | budadama | 9.09 |
| ଦଦମା | dadama | 9.09 |
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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 Dadama
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