Damadam Surname
Approximately 161 people bear this surname
Damadam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 120 | 1:639,854 | 34,741 |
| Philippines | 20 | 1:5,061,911 | 170,869 |
| India | 15 | 1:51,137,692 | 512,385 |
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Damadam (93) may also be a first name.
Damadam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Damadam Come From? nationality or country of origin
Damadam (Hindi: दमदम, Marathi: डमडम, Oriya: ଦାମଦାମ) is found most frequently in Iran. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Damadam click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Damadam? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,369,340th most commonly used surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 45,264,260 people. The last name Damadam occurs predominantly in Asia, where 96 percent of Damadam are found; 84 percent are found in South Asia and 75 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 986,211th most frequently occurring forename internationally It is held by 93 people.
It is most commonly used in Iran, where it is borne by 120 people, or 1 in 639,854. In Iran Damadam is most common in: Hormozgan Province, where 39 percent reside, Tehran Province, where 22 percent reside and Khuzestan Province, where 20 percent reside. Not including Iran this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 12 percent reside and India, where 9 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Damadame | 93 | 6 | / |
| Damadham | 93 | 3 | / |
| Damadamh | 93 | 1 | / |
| Dhamadham | 88 | 52 | / |
| Damadan | 86 | 78 | / |
| Damodam | 86 | 8 | / |
| Damadom | 86 | 1 | / |
| Demadam | 86 | 1 | / |
| Dhamadhame | 82 | 11 | / |
| Damadang | 80 | 1 | / |
| Doumadam | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dhamadan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Damadanova | 71 | 114 | / |
| Damadasing | 71 | 17 | / |
| Damadon | 71 | 6 | / |
| Domadan | 71 | 3 | / |
| Damodan | 71 | 2 | / |
| Damodaan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Doomaudom | 63 | 1 | / |
| Damodhan | 53 | 1 | / |
| Dhamodaam | 50 | 1 | / |
Damadam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Damadam in the Marathi language | ||
| डमडम | damadama | 66.67 |
| दमदम | damadama | 33.33 |
| Damadam in the Hindi language | ||
| दमदम | damadama | 50 |
| डमडम | damadama | 50 |
| Damadam in the Oriya language | ||
| ଦାମଦାମ | damadama | 33.33 |
| ଦମଦମ | damadama | 33.33 |
| ଡାମଡାମ | damadama | 33.33 |
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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 Damadam
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