Damasco Surname

45,045th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11,524 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Damasco Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Damasco Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines7,6071:13,3091,397
Brazil1,1221:190,7977,358
Mexico6831:181,7375,140
United States5811:623,85450,382
Italy4421:138,36422,018
Saudi Arabia3181:97,03114,320
Argentina1921:222,62218,311
Uruguay1591:21,5832,493
Peru891:357,12512,161
Canada481:767,61660,775
France421:1,581,493147,826
Singapore341:161,9916,884
Venezuela201:1,510,20420,059
Qatar191:124,10514,725
Zimbabwe191:812,53955,590
Spain181:2,597,33559,996
Australia171:1,587,98278,599
Netherlands171:993,36365,241
Switzerland171:483,11334,678
Denmark131:434,20928,556
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
England61:9,286,343223,652
Colombia61:7,962,34523,614
Uganda51:7,807,856134,263
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Curaçao41:39,312638
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
Ecuador31:5,301,94930,184
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
South Sudan11:11,415,0763,182
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Transnistria11:474,69917,893
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415
São Tomé and Príncipe11:177,4233,686
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Damasco (2,781) may also be a first name.

Damasco Last Name Facts

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

The surname Damasco is borne by more people in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Damasco click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Damasco? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 45,045th most numerous last name in the world, held by around 1 in 632,380 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 69 percent of Damasco are found; 66 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 66 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. Damasco is also the 138,398th most common first name globally It is held by 2,781 people.

This surname is most frequent in The Philippines, where it is borne by 7,607 people, or 1 in 13,309. In The Philippines Damasco is most frequent in: Ilocos, where 26 percent are found, National Capital Region, where 13 percent are found and Western Visayas, where 10 percent are found. Outside of The Philippines it exists in 52 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 10 percent are found and Mexico, where 6 percent are found.

Damasco Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Damasco has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Damasco last name grew 14,525 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Damasco Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Damasco surname are 8.59% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 55.36% registered with the political party.

The amount Damasco earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 27.83% less than the national average, earning €21,672 per year; in Peru they earn 44.34% less than the national average, earning S/. 10,789 per year; in Colombia they earn 45.02% less than the national average, earning $12,481,700 COP per year; in United States they earn 9.93% more than the national average, earning $47,433 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.53% less than the national average, earning $44,453 CAD per year.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Damasco
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