Dahmane Surname
Approximately 39,029 people bear this surname
Dahmane Surname User-submission:
- Dahmen is a derived name from "diamond", which has given the surname Damon and Dahmen in the northern Europe;
- Dahmen is an Arabic medieval term which means 'assailant'.
That explains why you can find this surname in both areas of Germany, The Netherlands and areas of Tunisia and Algeria.
Read More About This SurnameDahmane Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 33,014 | 1:1,170 | 78 |
| Morocco | 3,851 | 1:8,953 | 1,205 |
| France | 872 | 1:76,173 | 10,703 |
| Mauritania | 848 | 1:4,829 | 580 |
| Spain | 142 | 1:329,240 | 19,264 |
| Belgium | 53 | 1:216,918 | 27,806 |
| Canada | 48 | 1:767,616 | 60,775 |
| Netherlands | 27 | 1:625,451 | 53,034 |
| Niger | 23 | 1:834,436 | 19,133 |
| United States | 21 | 1:17,259,949 | 572,238 |
| Germany | 14 | 1:5,750,390 | 205,224 |
| Sweden | 14 | 1:703,340 | 52,204 |
| Tunisia | 14 | 1:43,616 | 6,025 |
| Switzerland | 11 | 1:746,629 | 49,719 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Malaysia | 9 | 1:3,277,136 | 121,952 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| Wales | 8 | 1:386,816 | 19,671 |
| Scotland | 6 | 1:892,303 | 28,047 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| Italy | 4 | 1:15,289,172 | 132,955 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Oman | 2 | 1:1,843,986 | 9,590 |
| Senegal | 2 | 1:7,289,671 | 8,117 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Dahmane (18,944) may also be a first name.
Dahmane Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
There are two origins for this surname:
- Dahmen is a derived name from "diamond", which has given the surname Damon and Dahmen in the northern Europe;
- Dahmen is an Arabic medieval term which means 'assailant'.
That explains why you can find this surname in both areas of Germany, The Netherlands and areas of Tunisia and Algeria.
- sdahDahmani is derived from the Algerian word, yedham, which means 'to collide' or to 'forcefully enter'.
- abderrahmane_dahmaniDahmane Demographics
Average Dahmane Salary in
United States
$38,156 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
View the highest/lowest earning families in The United States
Dahmane Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dahmane Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dahmane (Arabic: دحمان, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺩﺣﻤﺎﻥ, Marathi: धामणे) is found most frequently in Algeria. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dahmane? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 14,283rd most widely held surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 186,721 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Dahmane are found; 94 percent are found in North Africa and 94 percent are found in Mahgreb. Dahmane is also the 39,392nd most prevalent first name on earth, held by 18,944 people.
The surname Dahmane is most commonly occurring in Algeria, where it is borne by 33,014 people, or 1 in 1,170. In Algeria Dahmane is most frequent in: Djelfa Province, where 20 percent reside, Oran Province, where 11 percent reside and Algiers Province, where 8 percent reside. Beside Algeria it is found in 36 countries. It is also found in Morocco, where 10 percent reside and France, where 2 percent reside.
Dahmane Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Dahmane surname are 28.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 75% being registered with the party.
The amount Dahmane earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 11.57% less than the national average, earning $38,156 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.24% less than the national average, earning $38,635 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dahmane Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dahmane in the Marathi language | ||
| धामणे | dhamane | - |
| Dahmane in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺩﺣﻤﺎﻥ | dhman | 96.35 |
| ﻃﻬﻤﺎﻥ | thman | 1.3 |
| ﺿﻬﻤﺎﻥ | dhman | 1.04 |
| ﺍﻟﺪﺣﻤﺎﻥ | aldhman | 0.78 |
| ﺩﺣﻤﺎﺩ | dhmad | 0.26 |
| ﺩﺍﺣﻤﺎﻥ | dahman | 0.26 |
| Dahmane in the Arabic language | ||
| دحمان | dhman | - |
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