Damana Surname
Approximately 4,988 people bear this surname
Damana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 2,531 | 1:7,583 | 615 |
| Nigeria | 989 | 1:179,113 | 11,026 |
| Ivory Coast | 649 | 1:35,549 | 2,352 |
| South Africa | 462 | 1:117,268 | 13,969 |
| Iraq | 126 | 1:277,950 | 5,710 |
| India | 110 | 1:6,973,322 | 154,831 |
| Papua New Guinea | 48 | 1:169,869 | 23,574 |
| Indonesia | 13 | 1:10,173,015 | 372,576 |
| Solomon Islands | 12 | 1:48,336 | 9,616 |
| Uganda | 10 | 1:3,903,928 | 93,934 |
| Israel | 8 | 1:1,069,704 | 62,476 |
| Yemen | 6 | 1:4,404,216 | 18,907 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
Damana (5,173) may also be a first name.
Damana Demographics
Average Damana Salary in
South Africa
R 128,508
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Damana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Damana Come From? nationality or country of origin
Damana (Georgian: დამანა, Hindi: दामणा, Marathi: दमना, Oriya: ଡମନା) is found in Niger more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Damana? popularity and diffusion
Damana is the 95,407th most commonly held surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,461,016 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 90 percent of Damana live; 81 percent live in West Africa and 51 percent live in Chadic Africa. It is also the 94,182nd most frequent forename on earth. It is borne by 5,173 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Niger, where it is carried by 2,531 people, or 1 in 7,583. In Niger Damana is most frequent in: Zinder Region, where 56 percent live, Maradi Region, where 31 percent live and Diffa Region, where 9 percent live. Beside Niger Damana is found in 27 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 20 percent live and The Ivory Coast, where 13 percent live.
Damana Last Name Statistics demography
Damana earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 45.92% less than the national average, earning R 128,508 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Damana Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Damana in the Georgian language | ||
| დამანა | damana | - |
| Damana in the Hindi language | ||
| दामणा | damana | 85 |
| डमाना | damana | 5 |
| दमना | damana | 5 |
| दामना | damana | 2.5 |
| दमाना | damana | 2.5 |
| Damana in the Oriya language | ||
| ଡମନା | damana | 60.5 |
| ଡମଣା | damana | 27.4 |
| ଦାମାନା | damana | 3.65 |
| ଦାମନା | damana | 2.97 |
| ଦମନା | damana | 0.68 |
| ଡାମଣା | damana | 0.68 |
| ଦାମଣା | damana | 0.68 |
| ଡମନ | damana | 0.46 |
| ଡ଼ମନା | ramana | 0.46 |
| େଲାହାର | elahara | 0.23 |
| ଡମାନ | damana | 0.23 |
| ଦମାନ | damana | 0.23 |
| ଦାମାମା | damama | 0.23 |
| ଡମାଣା | damana | 0.23 |
| ଡମସା | damasa | 0.23 |
| ଡମଣ | damana | 0.23 |
| ଡାମନା | damana | 0.23 |
| ଡ଼ମଣା | ramana | 0.23 |
| Damana in the Marathi language | ||
| दमना | damana | 35.56 |
| डामाणा | damana | 15.56 |
| दमणा | damana | 13.33 |
| दामाना | damana | 6.67 |
| दामाणा | damana | 4.44 |
| दमण | damana | 4.44 |
| डामानीा | damania | 4.44 |
| दमाणा | damana | 4.44 |
| डामना | damana | 2.22 |
| डामणा | damana | 2.22 |
| दामना | damana | 2.22 |
| डमाना | damana | 2.22 |
| डामाना | damana | 2.22 |
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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 Damana
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