Damang Surname
Approximately 2,657 people bear this surname
Damang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 741 | 1:239,059 | 13,890 |
| Guinea | 690 | 1:17,150 | 423 |
| Indonesia | 593 | 1:223,017 | 20,790 |
| Philippines | 359 | 1:282,001 | 40,782 |
| Thailand | 94 | 1:751,472 | 122,930 |
| India | 90 | 1:8,522,949 | 175,347 |
| Malaysia | 38 | 1:776,164 | 36,096 |
| Papua New Guinea | 33 | 1:247,082 | 33,879 |
| Afghanistan | 9 | 1:3,572,576 | 20,130 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Damang (2,093) may also be a first name.
Damang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Damang Come From? nationality or country of origin
Damang (Hindi: दमंग) is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Damang? popularity and diffusion
The surname Damang is the 163,470th most commonly used surname internationally, held by around 1 in 2,742,772 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 54 percent of Damang reside; 54 percent reside in West Africa and 28 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Damang is also the 164,507th most commonly occurring first name at a global level, held by 2,093 people.
The surname is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 741 people, or 1 in 239,059. In Nigeria Damang is mostly found in: Plateau, where 93 percent are found, Nasarawa, where 2 percent are found and Kaduna, where 1 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria this surname exists in 13 countries. It is also found in Guinea, where 26 percent are found and Indonesia, where 22 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Damang Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Damang in the Hindi language | ||
| दमंग | damanga | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Damang
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