Damashi Surname
Approximately 54 people bear this surname
Damashi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 40 | 1:4,428,569 | 120,862 |
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Damashi (148) may also be a first name.
Damashi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Damashi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Damashi (Russian: Дамаши) is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Damashi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,635,433rd most prevalent surname internationally, held by around 1 in 134,954,554 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Damashi are found; 74 percent are found in West Africa and 74 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 757,758th most frequently held first name on earth, held by 148 people.
The surname Damashi is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 40 people, or 1 in 4,428,569. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Plateau, where 53 percent reside, Niger, where 38 percent reside and Benue, where 3 percent reside. Other than Nigeria this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 9 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Damashi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Damashi in the Russian language | ||
| Дамаши | damasi | - |
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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 Damashi
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