Damede Surname
Approximately 115 people bear this surname
Damede Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 110 | 1:93,960 | 10,816 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Damede Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Damede Come From? nationality or country of origin
Damede (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺪﺍﻣﺪ) occurs most in Benin. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Damede.
How Common Is The Last Name Damede? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,701,480th most widespread family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 63,369,964 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Damede are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 96 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
It is most common in Benin, where it is carried by 110 people, or 1 in 93,960. In Benin it is most frequent in: Kouffo Department, where 84 percent live, Borgou Department, where 14 percent live and Mono Department, where 2 percent live. Aside from Benin it is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 1 percent live and The DR Congo, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Damede Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Damede in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﺪﺍﻣﺪ | aldamd | - |
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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
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- 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 Damede
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