Damant Surname
Approximately 850 people bear this surname
Damant Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. I do not know the origin of this name.
1803. Married — Thomas Whight and Ann Damant: St. George, Hanover Square.
Damant Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 303 | 1:183,888 | 16,484 |
| South Africa | 172 | 1:314,987 | 29,898 |
| France | 155 | 1:428,534 | 62,172 |
| Canada | 111 | 1:331,942 | 30,257 |
| Australia | 37 | 1:729,614 | 48,196 |
| United States | 37 | 1:9,796,187 | 405,931 |
| Guernsey | 22 | 1:2,929 | 767 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Lithuania | 2 | 1:1,517,294 | 35,813 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Wallis and Futuna | 1 | 1:13,610 | 185 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 182 | 1:133,931 | 12,317 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
Damant (1,315) may also be a first name.
Damant Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. I do not know the origin of this name.
1803. Married — Thomas Whight and Ann Damant: St. George, Hanover Square.
1 the French Damont or D’Amont = From up the River [French amont, up the river; Latin ad montem, towards the mountain] 2 for the French Demont or De Mont = Of (the) Mount or Hill [Latin de monte]
Abbreviation for Adamant (diamond), in Old English.
From the Dutch, and from the German, Diamant; a personal name.
Damant Demographics
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Damant Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Damant Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Damant (Bengali: দৈমন্তী, Hindi: दमन्त) occurs in England more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Damant? popularity and diffusion
The surname Damant is the 410,688th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 8,573,583 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 57 percent of Damant reside; 39 percent reside in Northern Europe and 38 percent reside in British Isles. Damant is also the 216,782nd most widespread first name world-wide It is held by 1,315 people.
The last name Damant is most prevalent in England, where it is carried by 303 people, or 1 in 183,888. In England Damant is most common in: Suffolk, where 33 percent reside, Essex, where 12 percent reside and Greater London, where 10 percent reside. Barring England this surname exists in 16 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 20 percent reside and France, where 18 percent reside.
Damant Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Damant has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Damant surname increased 166 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it increased 463 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Damant Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Damant are 19.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 66.67% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Damant earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 154.22% more than the national average, earning R 604,128 per year; in United States they earn 0.51% less than the national average, earning $42,931 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.32% more than the national average, earning $51,331 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Damant Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Damant in the Bengali language | ||
| দৈমন্তী | daimanti | - |
| Damant in the Hindi language | ||
| दमन्त | damanta | - |
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