Damanji Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Damanji Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Damanji Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Damanji Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Damanji Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Damanji (Marathi: दामंजी) occurs most in India. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Damanji? popularity and diffusion

The surname Damanji is the 8,968,613th most common last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name Damanji is mostly found in Africa, where 50 percent of Damanji are found; 50 percent are found in South Asia and 50 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.

This last name is most commonly held in India, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 383,532,691. In India Damanji is most numerous in: Jharkhand, where 50 percent live and Maharashtra, where 50 percent live. Without taking into account India Damanji is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 25 percent live and Nigeria, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Damanji Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Damanji in the Marathi language
दामंजीdamanji50
दमनजीdamanaji25
दामांजीdamanji25

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Damanji
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