Dahamsh Surname

2,605,694th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 55 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Jordan
Highest density in:
Jordan

Dahamsh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dahamsh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Jordan511:173,3818,936
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Yemen21:13,212,64740,633

Dahamsh Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dahamsh is found in Jordan more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Dahamsh? popularity and diffusion

Dahamsh is the 2,605,694th most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 132,500,835 people. The surname Dahamsh occurs mostly in Asia, where 96 percent of Dahamsh are found; 96 percent are found in West Asia and 93 percent are found in Levant.

The surname Dahamsh is most common in Jordan, where it is held by 51 people, or 1 in 173,381. In Jordan Dahamsh is most prevalent in: Zarqa Governorate, where 63 percent reside, Irbid Governorate, where 22 percent reside and Mafraq Governorate, where 16 percent reside. Besides Jordan this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 4 percent reside and Yemen, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dahamshe935/
Dahams92721/
Daamsh9271/
Dahmsh924/
Dhamsh921/
Dahms838,908/
Daams831,610/
Dhams8311/
Damsh832/
Daamse77395/
Damsch77141/
Dhamse7734/
Dahans7710/
Daehms772/
Damshe772/
Dhemsh771/
Daamch771/
Dhamch771/
Dams735,894/
Dhanshe71589/
Dammsch7123/
Damsche715/
Dhamnse714/
Dohmsch711/
Daems676,568/
Damse673,468/
Dohms67752/
Damms67657/
Daans67263/
Dhans67135/
Damsz67114/
Damås6795/
Damsø6790/
Deams6771/
Dhoms6765/
Dehms6745/
Dansh6740/
Dähms6727/
Domsh6718/
Dahns6718/
Daims6713/
Daums677/
Dayms675/
Damss674/
Dasms671/
Tdams671/
Döhms671/
Damns670/

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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 Dahamsh
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