Damasa Surname
Approximately 39 people bear this surname
Damasa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 10 | 1:13,224,919 | 434,432 |
| Nigeria | 10 | 1:17,714,276 | 277,641 |
| Cameroon | 8 | 1:2,596,134 | 118,056 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
The alternate forms: Damasâ (1) are calculated separately.
Damasa (2,836) may also be a first name.
Damasa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Damasa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Damasa (Marathi: दामसा, Oriya: ଡମଶା) is held by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as: Damasâ. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Damasa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,141,416th most frequently used last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 186,860,152 people. The last name Damasa occurs predominantly in Africa, where 49 percent of Damasa reside; 46 percent reside in West Africa and 26 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Damasa is also the 136,767th most frequently used first name on earth. It is borne by 2,836 people.
This last name is most widely held in Indonesia, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 13,224,919. In Indonesia it is mostly concentrated in: Papua, where 50 percent reside and Central Sulawesi, where 40 percent reside. Other than Indonesia it is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 26 percent reside and Cameroon, where 21 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Damasa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Damasa in the Marathi language | ||
| दामसा | damasa | 66.67 |
| दमसा | damasa | 33.33 |
| Damasa in the Oriya language | ||
| ଡମଶା | damasa | 33.33 |
| ଦାମାସା | damasa | 33.33 |
| ଦାମସା | damasa | 16.67 |
| ଡମସା | damasa | 16.67 |
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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 Damasa
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