Damen Surname
Approximately 14,078 people bear this surname
Damen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 7,641 | 1:2,210 | 145 |
| Nigeria | 1,078 | 1:164,325 | 10,279 |
| Belgium | 861 | 1:13,353 | 2,010 |
| Australia | 458 | 1:58,943 | 7,155 |
| United States | 423 | 1:856,877 | 65,220 |
| Iran | 368 | 1:208,648 | 16,622 |
| Saudi Arabia | 358 | 1:86,189 | 12,374 |
| Germany | 322 | 1:250,017 | 27,129 |
| Cameroon | 311 | 1:66,782 | 8,434 |
| England | 306 | 1:182,085 | 16,371 |
| Egypt | 305 | 1:301,429 | 19,796 |
| Canada | 277 | 1:133,017 | 13,807 |
| Italy | 266 | 1:229,912 | 31,759 |
| Algeria | 136 | 1:284,056 | 28,609 |
| Papua New Guinea | 101 | 1:80,730 | 10,659 |
| Iraq | 100 | 1:350,217 | 6,594 |
| Argentina | 78 | 1:547,992 | 39,725 |
| South Africa | 73 | 1:742,160 | 51,964 |
| Paraguay | 68 | 1:106,423 | 2,444 |
| France | 58 | 1:1,145,219 | 121,886 |
| New Zealand | 52 | 1:87,083 | 12,256 |
| Indonesia | 52 | 1:2,543,254 | 149,807 |
| Finland | 38 | 1:144,650 | 13,416 |
| Kazakhstan | 36 | 1:491,180 | 36,296 |
| Thailand | 30 | 1:2,354,612 | 261,046 |
| Curaçao | 28 | 1:5,616 | 151 |
| Israel | 24 | 1:356,568 | 29,419 |
| Malaysia | 22 | 1:1,340,647 | 57,034 |
| Philippines | 21 | 1:4,820,868 | 168,058 |
| Brazil | 20 | 1:10,703,717 | 220,519 |
| India | 14 | 1:54,790,384 | 527,769 |
| Russia | 14 | 1:10,294,504 | 334,277 |
| Jordan | 12 | 1:736,870 | 14,651 |
| Qatar | 12 | 1:196,500 | 26,891 |
| Spain | 11 | 1:4,250,185 | 75,241 |
| United Arab Emirates | 10 | 1:916,227 | 36,116 |
| Northern Ireland | 9 | 1:205,004 | 9,958 |
| Ethiopia | 9 | 1:10,838,474 | 14,518 |
| Sweden | 7 | 1:1,406,680 | 102,017 |
| Czechia | 7 | 1:1,519,067 | 97,842 |
| China | 6 | 1:227,886,928 | 11,701 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:1,070,763 | 31,189 |
| Ukraine | 5 | 1:9,104,539 | 300,808 |
| Mali | 4 | 1:4,242,259 | 2,433 |
| Denmark | 4 | 1:1,411,179 | 60,800 |
| Burkina Faso | 3 | 1:6,117,367 | 22,156 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| South Korea | 2 | 1:25,620,128 | 4,175 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:1,547,266 | 39,871 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Aruba | 1 | 1:103,477 | 2,586 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1:65,279 | 3,010 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 137 | 1:177,922 | 14,779 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 101 | 1:497,215 | 35,030 |
The alternate forms: Damén (39), Dámen (3) & Damên (1) are calculated separately.
Damen (5,706) may also be a first name.
Damen Demographics
Damen Political Affiliation
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Damen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Damen Come From? nationality or country of origin
Damen (Hindi: दामेन्दर, Marathi: दामेन, Oriya: ଡେମନ, Russian: Дамен) is found most frequently in The Netherlands. It may appear in the variant forms: Damén, Dámen or Damên. Click here for further potential spellings of Damen.
How Common Is The Last Name Damen? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 37,391st most commonly used last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 517,655 people. The last name Damen is mostly found in Europe, where 68 percent of Damen live; 63 percent live in Western Europe and 63 percent live in Germanic Europe. Damen is also the 88,458th most commonly used first name throughout the world It is held by 5,706 people.
The surname Damen is most frequently occurring in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 7,641 people, or 1 in 2,210. In The Netherlands Damen is mostly concentrated in: North Brabant, where 47 percent live, South Holland, where 16 percent live and Gelderland, where 11 percent live. Not including The Netherlands this surname occurs in 72 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 8 percent live and Belgium, where 6 percent live.
Damen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Damen has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 419 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 223 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Damen Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Damen last name are 3.29% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 56.52% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Damen earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 151.04% more than the national average, earning R 596,556 per year; in United States they earn 16.29% more than the national average, earning $50,177 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.87% less than the national average, earning $48,756 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Damen Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Damen in the Hindi language | ||
| दामेन्दर | damendara | - |
| Damen in the Oriya language | ||
| ଡେମନ | demana | 97.92 |
| ଡେମନ୍ | deman | 0.73 |
| ଡମଣୀ | damani | 0.06 |
| Damen in the Marathi language | ||
| दामेन | damena | 66.67 |
| दमेन | damena | 33.33 |
| Damen in the Russian language | ||
| Дамен | damen | - |
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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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