Damenu Surname

158,518th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,755 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Damenu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Damenu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia2,7371:35,6404,079
Papua New Guinea71:1,164,817109,517
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Damenu (2,090) may also be a first name.

Damenu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Damenu (Oriya: ଡେମନୁ) is held by more people in Ethiopia than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Damenu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Damenu is the 158,518th most commonly used surname in the world, held by around 1 in 2,645,207 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Damenu reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 164,660th most frequent first name globally. It is borne by 2,090 people.

The surname is most frequent in Ethiopia, where it is held by 2,737 people, or 1 in 35,640. Outside of Ethiopia it is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 0 percent live and Nigeria, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Damenou9246/
Damengu921/
Dahmenou863/
Damengau861/
Damegnou861/
Demenu83291/
Damanu8334/
Domenu8312/
Daminu838/
Damonu832/
Domenou77904/
Damingu7721/
Domenus7716/
Domenuš7712/
Daumanu778/
Damanau775/
Dammanu775/
Daimanu772/
Damanhu772/
Daemanu771/
Damanui771/
Daiminu771/
Dauminu771/
Domeneu771/
Tdamonu771/
Dahmenhaus7518/
Damainus7117/
Daimanou718/
Doumenou717/
Damahanu715/
Demmenou711/
Dammanou711/
Domanu6748/
Demanu6711/
Dominu674/
Demonu674/
Deminu671/
Domonu671/

Damenu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Damenu in the Oriya language
ଡେମନୁdemanu-

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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 Damenu
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