Damchoe Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Bhutan

Damchoe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Damchoe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland101:821,29253,588
Bhutan21:308,0201,264
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Damchoe (303) may also be a first name.

Damchoe Last Name Facts

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

The last name Damchoe (Tibetan: དམ་ཆོས་) occurs most in Switzerland. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Damchoe? popularity and diffusion

Damchoe is the 5,213,395th most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. The surname Damchoe is predominantly found in Europe, where 79 percent of Damchoe live; 71 percent live in Western Europe and 71 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 505,965th most commonly occurring given name worldwide, held by 303 people.

The last name Damchoe is most commonly used in Switzerland, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 821,292. In Switzerland Damchoe is most prevalent in: Canton of St Gallen, where 90 percent reside and Canton of Graubünden, where 10 percent reside. Beside Switzerland this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Bhutan, where 14 percent reside and Sweden, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Damchoue9325/
Dhamchoe936/
Damchoo86139/
Damhoue863/
Damchey862/
Damchoi861/
Damcheu861/
Damtchou8053/
Damchouy803/
Damtcheu801/
Damhowes800/
Damchu77139/
Dancoe7745/
Damchö777/
Damsoe772/
Damcoy771/
Damchaiyo7577/
Doumchoue752/
Doymchoue751/
Danschoer750/
Damchaa71467/
Damchay7188/
Domchie7136/
Damchuu7132/
Domchue719/
Damchai718/
Damchut714/
Damhaye714/
Domcheu713/
Damchauy6763/
Damtchai6725/
Danchoua677/
Domtcheu673/
Deamchai672/
Dhamchai671/
Damhu671/
Damkhawe671/
Damchaaa671/

Damchoe Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Damchoe in the Tibetan language
དམ་ཆོས་damchö63.11
དམ་ཆོས།damchö33.61
དམ་ཆོསdamchö1.64
དམ་མཆོས་damchö0.82
དམས་ཆོས་méchö0.82

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Damchoe
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