Dameng Surname
Approximately 578 people bear this surname
Dameng Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 257 | 1:689,271 | 31,915 |
| India | 144 | 1:5,326,843 | 130,588 |
| Papua New Guinea | 100 | 1:81,537 | 10,792 |
| Indonesia | 35 | 1:3,778,548 | 197,284 |
| Thailand | 35 | 1:2,018,238 | 239,646 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Dameng (6,587) may also be a first name.
Dameng Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dameng Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dameng occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Dameng? popularity and diffusion
Dameng is the 552,088th most commonly held family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 12,608,211 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 44 percent of Dameng reside; 44 percent reside in West Africa and 44 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 80,707th most commonly held first name on earth, held by 6,587 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 257 people, or 1 in 689,271. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Plateau, where 97 percent reside, Nasarawa, where 2 percent reside and Benue, where 0 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria Dameng exists in 8 countries. It is also common in India, where 25 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 17 percent reside.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Dameng
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