Damaseni Surname

781,947th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 362 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Damaseni Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Damaseni Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania2571:205,99817,478
Uganda601:650,65533,621
DR Congo341:2,172,929106,971
Zimbabwe91:1,715,36084,476
Burundi11:9,804,8522,349
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413

Damaseni (1,702) may also be a first name.

Damaseni Last Name Facts

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

The surname Damaseni is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Damaseni? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 781,947th most widely held family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 20,131,342 people. Damaseni occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Damaseni reside; 88 percent reside in East Africa and 88 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Damaseni is also the 186,271st most frequently occurring first name in the world, held by 1,702 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is carried by 257 people, or 1 in 205,998. In Tanzania Damaseni is mostly concentrated in: Kagera Region, where 73 percent reside and Dar es Salaam Region, where 27 percent reside. Besides Tanzania this last name occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 17 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 9 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Damasceni9428/
Damasene8828/
Damasini884/
Damascene8213,069/
Damasiene825/
Damaseene821/
Damagini7526/
Damacini7512/
Damazini7512/
Damasinh7510/
Damacene758/
Damasiny751/
Damazzini7140/
Dhamasinh7134/
Damaziene711/
Dhammasinh678/
Dhamasinay676/
Dhammasine671/
Dhamasainay63122/
Domasinh638/
Damazine632/
Damazina631/
Damazinha591/
Domocini501/

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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 Damaseni
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