Damaris Surname
Approximately 2,989 people bear this surname
Damaris Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chad | 1,059 | 1:12,835 | 1,627 |
| Kenya | 517 | 1:89,323 | 8,051 |
| Indonesia | 495 | 1:267,170 | 24,169 |
| Dominican Republic | 285 | 1:36,607 | 2,033 |
| Cameroon | 211 | 1:98,432 | 11,665 |
| Nigeria | 151 | 1:1,173,131 | 47,714 |
| Papua New Guinea | 73 | 1:111,695 | 15,161 |
| United States | 70 | 1:5,177,985 | 261,849 |
| Brazil | 39 | 1:5,489,085 | 137,424 |
| Solomon Islands | 11 | 1:52,730 | 10,588 |
| Mexico | 7 | 1:17,732,315 | 50,495 |
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
| Greece | 5 | 1:2,215,958 | 91,893 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Puerto Rico | 2 | 1:1,775,070 | 6,602 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Honduras | 2 | 1:4,408,221 | 7,709 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Venezuela | 2 | 1:15,102,038 | 69,873 |
| Ecuador | 2 | 1:7,952,923 | 34,269 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| El Salvador | 1 | 1:6,343,888 | 8,415 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
The alternate forms: Dâmaris (2) & Dámaris (2) are calculated separately.
Damaris (254,687) may also be a first name.
Damaris Demographics
Damaris Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Damaris Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Damaris Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Damaris (Arabic: داماريس, Oriya: ଦାମରିସ) is found in Chad more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Dâmaris or Dámaris. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Damaris? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 148,008th most widely held family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 2,438,122 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 65 percent of Damaris live; 47 percent live in West Africa and 38 percent live in Chadic Africa. It is also the 4,125th most common given name globally. It is borne by 254,687 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Chad, where it is carried by 1,059 people, or 1 in 12,835. Without taking into account Chad this surname is found in 49 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 17 percent live and Indonesia, where 17 percent live.
Damaris Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Damaris has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Damaris surname increased 7,000 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Damaris Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya and Christian (100%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those holding the Damaris last name are 26.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 80% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Damaris earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 29.65% less than the national average, earning $30,356 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.16% less than the national average, earning $40,660 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Damaris Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Damaris in the Oriya language | ||
| ଦାମରିସ | damarisa | - |
| Damaris in the Arabic language | ||
| داماريس | damarys | - |
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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 Damaris
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