Damaseke Surname

1,022,958th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 247 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Damaseke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Damaseke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi2091:81,91010,289
Zimbabwe261:593,77845,605
Zambia111:1,440,90231,383
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Damaseke (308) may also be a first name.

Damaseke Last Name Facts

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

The last name Damaseke occurs most in Malawi. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Damaseke? popularity and diffusion

The last name Damaseke is the 1,022,958th most frequently used family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 29,504,234 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Damaseke are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 501,377th most numerous forename internationally, held by 308 people.

The surname Damaseke is most commonly held in Malawi, where it is held by 209 people, or 1 in 81,910. Barring Malawi this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 11 percent live and Zambia, where 4 percent live.

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Damaseke
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