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 in Benin more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Damede? popularity and diffusion
The surname Damede is the 1,701,480th most commonly occurring surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 63,369,964 people. This surname occurs mostly 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 widely held in Benin, where it is carried by 110 people, or 1 in 93,960. In Benin it is mostly concentrated in: Kouffo Department, where 84 percent reside, Borgou Department, where 14 percent reside and Mono Department, where 2 percent reside. Besides Benin it exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 1 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 1 percent reside.
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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