Damankah Surname

514,102nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 635 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Damankah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Damankah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana6231:43,3724,874
England81:6,964,757184,742
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479

Damankah Last Name Facts

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

The surname Damankah occurs more in Ghana more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Damankah? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 514,102nd most commonly occurring surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 11,476,450 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Damankah reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

Damankah is most numerous in Ghana, where it is held by 623 people, or 1 in 43,372. Excluding Ghana Damankah occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in England, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Damankah Last Name Statistics demography

Damankah earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 42.64% less than the national average, earning $24,750 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Damankadh944/
Damanka93572/
Damangka882/
Daimanka881/
Damanko807/
Damonka801/
Damamka801/
Damangca7537/
Damancat7511/
Damankoš7510/
Damankos7510/
Dohmanka751/
Demangkay7151/
Damankoos7121/
Demangkai716/
Domangkas711/
Demanko67109/
Domanko6759/

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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 Damankah
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis