Damawe Surname
Approximately 79 people bear this surname
Damawe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 78 | 1:2,271,061 | 76,915 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Damawe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Damawe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Damawe has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Damawe.
How Common Is The Last Name Damawe? popularity and diffusion
The last name Damawe is the 2,121,169th most commonly occurring surname globally It is held by around 1 in 92,247,417 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Damawe reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
It is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is held by 78 people, or 1 in 2,271,061. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Delta, where 76 percent live, Bayelsa, where 22 percent live and Rivers, where 1 percent live. Excluding Nigeria this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 1 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 Damawe
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