Dahams Surname

466,730th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 721 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Yemen

Dahams Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dahams Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Yemen7091:37,2713,296
United Arab Emirates111:832,93427,512
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Dahams (82) may also be a first name.

Dahams Last Name Facts

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

Dahams has its highest incidence in Yemen. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dahams? popularity and diffusion

It is the 466,730th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 10,107,553 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Dahams are found; 100 percent are found in West Asia and 100 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula. It is also the 1,060,447th most widespread first name throughout the world, borne by 82 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Yemen, where it is held by 709 people, or 1 in 37,271. In Yemen Dahams is primarily found in: Abyan Governorate, where 43 percent are found, Al Hudaydah Governorate, where 23 percent are found and Lahij Governorate, where 17 percent are found. Aside from Yemen this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The United Arab Emirates, where 2 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dahamsh9255/
Dahms918,908/
Daams911,610/
Dhams9111/
Dahamshe865/
Daamse83395/
Daamsh8371/
Dhamse8334/
Dahmsh834/
Daehms832/
Dhamsh831/
Dams805,894/
Daems736,568/
Damse733,468/
Dohms73752/
Damms73657/
Damsz73114/
Damås7395/
Damsø7390/
Deams7371/
Dhoms7365/
Dehms7345/
Dähms7327/
Daims7313/
Daums737/
Dayms735/
Damss734/
Damsh732/
Dasms731/
Tdams731/
Döhms731/
Dhomse67332/
Damsch67141/
Dhooms6714/
Dheims672/
Deamse672/
Damsse672/
Damshe672/
Dhemsh671/
Dhamch671/
Damsøe671/
Daimse671/
Daamch671/
Dohmse671/
Dammse671/

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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 Dahams
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