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
Damawe is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Damawe.
How Common Is The Last Name Damawe? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,121,169th most commonly used family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 92,247,417 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Damawe reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname Damawe is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is carried by 78 people, or 1 in 2,271,061. In Nigeria Damawe is most frequent in: Delta, where 76 percent reside, Bayelsa, where 22 percent reside and Rivers, where 1 percent reside. Beside Nigeria it is found in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 1 percent reside.
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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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