Damalu Surname
Approximately 653 people bear this surname
Damalu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 485 | 1:109,158 | 10,559 |
| India | 75 | 1:10,227,538 | 196,136 |
| Indonesia | 71 | 1:1,862,665 | 118,960 |
| Nigeria | 21 | 1:8,435,369 | 179,591 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Damalu (532) may also be a first name.
Damalu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Damalu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Damalu (Hindi: दमलु, Marathi: दमळू, Oriya: ଡମାଲୁ) occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of Damalu click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Damalu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 503,100th most widespread last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 11,160,101 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 77 percent of Damalu reside; 74 percent reside in East Africa and 74 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 365,707th most frequent given name at a global level, held by 532 people.
Damalu is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is carried by 485 people, or 1 in 109,158. In Tanzania it is most frequent in: Tabora Region, where 84 percent reside, Dar es Salaam Region, where 14 percent reside and Iringa Region, where 1 percent reside. Other than Tanzania this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in India, where 11 percent reside and Indonesia, where 11 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dhamalu | 92 | 13 | / |
| Damalou | 92 | 11 | / |
| Dammalu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Daimalu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Damalau | 92 | 1 | / |
| Damgallu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Damolu | 83 | 16 | / |
| Domalu | 83 | 4 | / |
| Demalu | 83 | 3 | / |
| Damelu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Damoğlu | 77 | 148 | / |
| Domalus | 77 | 15 | / |
| Demaleu | 77 | 3 | / |
| Dhamelu | 77 | 3 | / |
| Dammolu | 77 | 3 | / |
| Damolou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Deumaleu | 71 | 16 | / |
| Damoulou | 71 | 12 | / |
| Daimoğlu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Demelu | 67 | 92 | / |
| Demolu | 67 | 8 | / |
| Demoğlu | 62 | 49 | / |
| Demeleu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Domolup | 62 | 1 | / |
| Dhemolu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Doumoleuh | 53 | 1 | / |
Damalu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Damalu in the Oriya language | ||
| ଡମାଲୁ | damalu | 44.44 |
| ଦାମଲୁ | damalu | 22.22 |
| ଦମାଳୁ | damalu | 11.11 |
| ଦମାଲୁ | damalu | 11.11 |
| ଡିଆମାଲୁ | di'amalu | 11.11 |
| Damalu in the Hindi language | ||
| दमलु | damalu | 36.36 |
| दमलू | damalu | 27.27 |
| डमालू | damalu | 18.18 |
| दमालू | damalu | 9.09 |
| डामलू | damalu | 9.09 |
| Damalu in the Marathi language | ||
| दमळू | damalu | 32.8 |
| दामलू | damalu | 21.6 |
| दमळु | damalu | 16.8 |
| दामलु | damalu | 13.6 |
| दमलु | damalu | 4.8 |
| दमलू | damalu | 3.2 |
| डामलु | damalu | 1.6 |
| कामळे | kamale | 0.8 |
| दसरू | dasaru | 0.8 |
| उमलू | umalu | 0.8 |
| दमाळु | damalu | 0.8 |
| दगडू | dagadu | 0.8 |
| िदवाल | idavala | 0.8 |
| डामलू | damalu | 0.8 |
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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 Damalu
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