Damba Surname

14,820th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 37,595 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Guinea
Highest density in:
Mongolia

Damba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Damba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Guinea5,4261:2,181152
Mongolia3,9491:715122
Uganda3,3501:11,6541,938
Congo3,3301:1,498236
Mali3,0331:5,595357
Ghana2,5631:10,5431,407
Cameroon2,5371:8,1861,064
Zimbabwe2,1501:7,181808
Senegal1,9631:7,427330
South Africa1,3721:39,4885,078
Malawi1,1241:15,2312,380
DR Congo9581:77,1198,957
Chad7701:17,6522,191
India7451:1,029,61843,108
Russia6451:223,44724,147
Nigeria5231:338,70518,408
Togo4201:17,2575,159
Mauritania3871:10,5811,088
Papua New Guinea3161:25,8032,856
Niger2981:64,4032,976
France2301:288,79444,266
Algeria1951:198,11123,590
Philippines1891:535,65261,128
Indonesia1851:714,86155,312
Burkina Faso1771:103,6843,196
Botswana1161:18,8533,768
Tanzania1071:494,78133,101
United States831:4,366,975231,516
Benin621:166,70316,738
Ivory Coast611:378,21713,194
Spain391:1,198,77041,125
Suriname261:21,2544,689
Turkey261:2,993,13285,930
England261:2,143,00282,017
Angola251:1,079,5693,117
Zambia231:689,12726,212
Ireland151:313,92910,911
Kenya131:3,552,30039,474
Taiwan121:1,953,72912,642
Netherlands101:1,688,71881,846
Morocco91:3,830,67854,497
Sierra Leone91:787,737678
Liberia91:489,83723,279
Malaysia91:3,277,136121,952
New Zealand81:566,04034,598
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Switzerland71:1,173,27469,697
Scotland61:892,30328,047
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
South Korea41:12,810,0642,073
Sudan41:9,377,5498,207
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Namibia21:1,204,70016,113
Kazakhstan21:8,841,248174,813
Iceland21:190,0456,825
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
China11:1,367,321,56651,149

Damba (16,959) may also be a first name.

Damba Last Name Facts

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

The last name Damba (Bengali: দম্বা, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺩﻣﺐ, Hindi: दम्बा, Marathi: दमबा, Oriya: ଡ, Russian: Дамба) is more commonly found in Guinea than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Damba? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 14,820th most widely held surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 193,843 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 82 percent of Damba reside; 48 percent reside in West Africa and 23 percent reside in Mande Africa. Damba is also the 42,605th most prevalent first name throughout the world It is held by 16,959 people.

The surname is most prevalent in Guinea, where it is held by 5,426 people, or 1 in 2,181. In Guinea it is most common in: Boké Region, where 53 percent live, Conakry Region, where 21 percent live and Kindia Region, where 21 percent live. Apart from Guinea it is found in 70 countries. It is also common in Mongolia, where 11 percent live and Uganda, where 9 percent live.

Damba Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is primarily Buddhist (84%) in Russia, Christian (100%) in Kenya and Christian (96%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those bearing the Damba last name are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 75% being registered with the party.

The amount Damba earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 21.29% less than the national average, earning 272,416 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 33.66% less than the national average, earning R 157,656 per year; in United States they earn 11.98% less than the national average, earning $37,980 USD per year and in Canada they earn 23.43% less than the national average, earning $38,042 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ddamba912,270/
Dambaa91469/
Dhamba91391/
Dambay91294/
Dambai91289/
Daimba91136/
Damboa9194/
Dambha9173/
Dambas9170/
Dambat9151/
Dambea9150/
Deamba9134/
Dambau9121/
Daamba9115/
Dambah9114/
Dambaz917/
Dambad911/
Dahmba911/
Danmba911/
Dambap911/
Daemba911/
D'Amba911/
Dambach832,057/
Dambhay83354/
Dambaya83140/
Daimboa8350/
Dasimba8330/
Dambhai8328/
Dambath8318/
Dambahe8311/
Dambass8311/
Dambeau838/
Dhambai837/
Dahamba835/
Daumbai834/
Dhambad833/
Dambhad832/
Dhambat832/
Daambaa831/
Datimba831/
Daumbay831/
Ddaamba831/
Ddambaz831/
Danmbai831/
Dambaah831/
Dammbay831/
Dammbaz831/
Dammboa831/
Dambaja831/
Datemba831/
Demba8036,177/
Dambi8010,135/
Dambo807,474/
Dambe805,016/
Domba804,894/
Danba80187/
Damby8086/
Damua8079/
Damwa8079/
Dammbach778/
Dambauch771/
Dambeaux771/
Dammbaya771/
Daumbach770/
Daumbash770/
Doumba731,865/
Dombai731,364/
Dambii73930/
Dhemba73777/
Dombay73725/
Dambou73444/
Dambui73359/
Danbau73315/
Dambhe73283/
Dambis73261/
Dhambe73198/
Dhambo73174/
Dombaj73171/
Dambyo73164/
Dambhi73124/
Damber73114/
Dombaz73114/
Damwua73111/
Danbai7381/
Dambej7376/
Dombas7375/
Dhambi7371/
Dambie7362/
Damwat7355/
Dhomba7351/
Dambyy7349/
Dambit7349/
Damuay7342/
Dambos7336/
Dembai7333/
Danbas7330/
Dambot7329/
Dambio7327/
Damboi7326/
Danbat7326/
Damboy7325/
Dambey7325/
Dambei7321/
Duimba7321/
Dambet7320/
Dembah7318/
Dambee7318/
Danbay7317/
Dhanba7314/
Dambys7310/
Dombat739/
Dasmbo739/
Damvad737/
Dhamwa736/
Dombah736/
Daimua736/
Deambi735/
Dgomba734/
Daambe734/
Deanba734/
Daambi734/
Dembea734/
Dambge734/
Damvaa734/
Damwai734/
Ddemba734/
Daumbo734/
Demmba733/
Danbaa733/
Daymua733/
Dombea733/
Daambo733/
Dambić733/
Daimbe733/
Damuat732/
Dembay732/
Danbah732/
Deamua732/
Damuas732/
Danmbe732/
Daimbi732/
Daimbo732/
Dehmba732/
Dambuy732/
Dombaa731/
Dhamua731/
Damvat731/
Deambe731/
Daumbe731/
Dammua731/
Dambeh731/
Dambgo731/
Tdambi731/
Donmba731/
Dohmba731/
Doimba731/
Deimba731/
Ddambo731/
Ddanba731/
Ddomba731/
Deemba731/
Dambes731/
Dambez731/
Dambid731/
Dambop731/
Damuae731/
Dembaa731/
Dembaj731/
Duomba731/
Dotmba731/
Danbad731/
Dambeï731/
Dambod731/
Damboz731/
Dambyt731/
Dombach67478/
Dombeau6747/
Deamboy6744/
Doumbay6736/
Dasembo6735/
Dhanbai6726/
Dambhoy6723/
Damwash6722/
Dambois6717/
Doumbai6714/
Dambysh6711/
Dambish6710/
Dhambie6710/
Danbach6710/
Daimbie679/
Damberh679/
Dõba678/
Danbaja677/
Doumbas675/
Datimbi674/
Dombaya673/
Doumbea673/
Dombaus671/
Dhdambe671/
Dhombai671/
Danbeau671/
Deimbga671/
Dasimbe671/
Dasimbi671/
Doumboa671/
Doummba671/
Daymuah671/
Danbaya671/
Dambich671/
Danbahu671/
Datimwa671/
Dahanba671/
Dambhiy671/
Damouha671/
Dammbou671/
Daambii671/
D'Amber671/
Dęba671/
Deuhmba671/
Dhamvay671/
Dhanbad671/
Dhamber671/
Dosemba671/
Danbyoa671/
Dhanbaj671/
Daimber671/
Deameby670/
Damvays670/
Dombais670/

Damba Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Damba in the Bengali language
দম্বাdamba-
Damba in the Hindi language
दम्बाdamba81.58
डम्बाdamba7.89
डंबाdamba5.26
दमबाdamaba2.63
दाम्बाdamba2.63
Damba in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺩﻣﺐdmb72
ﺩﻣﺒﻪdmbh20.67
ﺩﻣﺒﺎdmba6
ﺩﺍﻣﺒﺎdamba0.67
ﺩﺍﻣﺐdamb0.67
Damba in the Oriya language
da60.62
ଡାda8.05
ଡକ଼୍daq5.82
ଶବରsabara4.79
ପଧାନpadhana3.08
ଦାସdasa2.91
ନାୟକnayaka2.74
ଗମାgama1.37
ଓରାମorama0.86
ଡମdama0.34
ଡଂବdamba0.34
ଡମୁdamu0.34
ରାମrama0.17
ବାଗbaga0.17
ବଳbala0.17
ପମିଳାpamila0.17
ଭାମାbhama0.17
ଯାମନyamana0.17
ଅମିତାamita0.17
ବଡbada0.17
କମଳାkamala0.17
Damba in the Marathi language
दमबाdamaba33.33
दंबाdamba33.33
डंबाdamba33.33
Damba in the Russian language
Дамбаdamba-

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