Damaou Surname

990,978th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 259 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Niger
Highest density in:
Niger

Damaou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Damaou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Niger2521:76,1593,356
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203

Damaou (87) may also be a first name.

Damaou Last Name Facts

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

The surname Damaou is held by more people in Niger than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Damaou? popularity and diffusion

The last name Damaou is the 990,978th most commonly used last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 28,137,243 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Damaou are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Chadic Africa. Damaou is also the 1,024,927th most prevalent first name on earth. It is borne by 87 people.

This surname is most widely held in Niger, where it is held by 252 people, or 1 in 76,159. In Niger it is most prevalent in: Zinder Region, where 36 percent are found, Maradi Region, where 20 percent are found and Diffa Region, where 19 percent are found. Aside from Niger this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Thailand, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Damahou92271/
Damao91372/
Damoua83219/
Dameao83141/
Damaau8321/
Damoju8319/
Damaos836/
Daimao834/
Damaho832/
Damaua831/
Dammoju77171/
Domahou77107/
Damagio779/
Dhamoju774/
Damgoua773/
Damouad771/
Damajiu771/
Damouye771/
Domgaou771/
Dammoua771/
Damoa73315/
Domao7373/
Dhammoju718/
Dammagio713/
Doumahou712/
Domagiou711/
Domaouya711/
Dhamauje711/
Damoah677,291/
Domoua67195/
Domaot6753/
Domaoa6742/
Domaho6740/
Domaod6712/
Daumoa6712/
Damoay678/
Doumao677/
Damoha677/
Domouo673/
Damaea673/
Domaop672/
Dosmao672/
Damaey672/
Doimao671/
Doomao671/
Domoju671/
Dhamoa671/
Domoyu671/
Damoas671/
Damgoa671/

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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 Damaou
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