Dahma Surname
Approximately 1,727 people bear this surname
Dahma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 763 | 1:120,492 | 9,804 |
| Yemen | 347 | 1:76,154 | 5,180 |
| Syria | 155 | 1:124,523 | 3,556 |
| Algeria | 143 | 1:270,151 | 27,863 |
| Morocco | 136 | 1:253,501 | 42,794 |
| United States | 47 | 1:7,711,892 | 346,147 |
| Romania | 31 | 1:647,673 | 45,663 |
| Indonesia | 30 | 1:4,408,306 | 217,989 |
| India | 24 | 1:31,961,058 | 386,265 |
| Chile | 14 | 1:1,258,320 | 22,898 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Lebanon | 3 | 1:1,879,028 | 22,073 |
| Peru | 3 | 1:10,594,708 | 45,902 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
Dahma (386) may also be a first name.
Dahma Demographics
Average Dahma Salary in
United States
$32,725 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Dahma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dahma Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dahma (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺪﺣﻢ, Hindi: दाहमा, Marathi: दहमा) is found most in Egypt. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dahma? popularity and diffusion
Dahma is the 233,514th most widespread family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 4,219,772 people. The surname Dahma occurs predominantly in Africa, where 61 percent of Dahma live; 60 percent live in North Africa and 44 percent live in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 441,020th most commonly used forename at a global level It is held by 386 people.
The surname Dahma is most commonly used in Egypt, where it is borne by 763 people, or 1 in 120,492. Not including Egypt Dahma exists in 24 countries. It is also found in Yemen, where 20 percent are found and Syria, where 9 percent are found.
Dahma Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Dahma surname is predominantly Sunni (67%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those holding the Dahma last name are 34.27% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 87.5% registered with the party.
Dahma earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 24.16% less than the national average, earning $32,725 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dahma Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dahma in the Hindi language | ||
| दाहमा | dahama | 85.71 |
| धामा | dhama | 14.29 |
| Dahma in the Marathi language | ||
| दहमा | dahama | 66.67 |
| दाहमा | dahama | 33.33 |
| Dahma in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﺪﺣﻢ | aldhm | 40 |
| ﺍﻟﺪﻫﻢ | aldhm | 20 |
| ﺩﺣﻤﻪ | dhmh | 20 |
| ﺍﻟﺪﻫﻤﺔ | aldhmt | 20 |
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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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- 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 Dahma
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