Damara Surname
Approximately 4,103 people bear this surname
Damara Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 3,219 | 1:41,084 | 4,730 |
| India | 554 | 1:1,384,595 | 53,401 |
| Papua New Guinea | 66 | 1:123,541 | 16,840 |
| South Africa | 51 | 1:1,062,308 | 63,943 |
| Nigeria | 49 | 1:3,615,158 | 105,602 |
| United Arab Emirates | 39 | 1:234,930 | 15,673 |
| United States | 27 | 1:13,424,405 | 494,117 |
| Senegal | 20 | 1:728,967 | 2,654 |
| Cameroon | 19 | 1:1,093,109 | 67,608 |
| Malaysia | 9 | 1:3,277,136 | 121,952 |
| Niger | 8 | 1:2,399,002 | 43,750 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Zimbabwe | 6 | 1:2,573,040 | 106,478 |
| Kenya | 6 | 1:7,696,650 | 52,907 |
| Zambia | 5 | 1:3,169,984 | 35,680 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Damara (3,000) may also be a first name.
Damara Demographics
Average Damara Salary in
United States
$39,417 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Damara Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Damara Come From? nationality or country of origin
Damara (Hindi: डामरा, Marathi: डामरा, Oriya: ଡମରା) is found in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Damara? popularity and diffusion
The surname Damara is the 112,834th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 1,776,151 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 92 percent of Damara live; 77 percent live in Southeast Asia and 77 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Damara is also the 132,153rd most frequently used given name internationally. It is borne by 3,000 people.
The last name is most common in Indonesia, where it is borne by 3,219 people, or 1 in 41,084. In Indonesia it is most numerous in: West Java, where 29 percent are found, East Java, where 14 percent are found and South Sumatra, where 8 percent are found. Besides Indonesia Damara occurs in 28 countries. It is also common in India, where 14 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 2 percent are found.
Damara Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Damara has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 540 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Damara Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Damara last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
The amount Damara earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 60.85% less than the national average, earning R 93,024 per year and in United States they earn 8.65% less than the national average, earning $39,417 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Damara Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Damara in the Hindi language | ||
| डामरा | damara | 97.49 |
| डमरा | damara | 2.01 |
| दमरा | damara | 0.5 |
| Damara in the Oriya language | ||
| ଡମରା | damara | 81.25 |
| ଡାମାରା | damara | 12.5 |
| ଡାମରା | damara | 3.13 |
| ଦାମାରା | damara | 3.13 |
| Damara in the Marathi language | ||
| डामरा | damara | 53.85 |
| दामरा | damara | 38.46 |
| दमारा | damara | 7.69 |
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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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- 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 Damara
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