Damesa Surname

2,394,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 64 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Damesa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Damesa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia161:6,096,64111,907
Nigeria151:11,809,517219,567
India111:69,733,217610,955
Papua New Guinea101:815,37288,623
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Damesa (7,557) may also be a first name.

Damesa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Damesa (Marathi: दामेसा) is more commonly found in Ethiopia than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Damesa? popularity and diffusion

Damesa is the 2,394,033rd most prevalent surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 113,867,905 people. Damesa is mostly found in Africa, where 52 percent of Damesa are found; 25 percent are found in East Africa and 25 percent are found in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 73,848th most commonly occurring first name at a global level, borne by 7,557 people.

It is most frequently used in Ethiopia, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 6,096,641. Outside of Ethiopia this last name occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 23 percent are found and India, where 17 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Damessa921,469/
Damesha928/
Damesas921/
Damesia921/
Dhamesha8614/
Damessai861/
Demesa837,288/
Damisa834,527/
Dameja83119/
Domesa8370/
Dameso8361/
Damasa8339/
Damese8339/
Damosa838/
Dhameisay8082/
Dasmeshah801/
Demessa772,787/
Damessi771,726/
Dhameja771,507/
Damisay77381/
Damisah77293/
Damasah77277/
Damissa77252/
Damassa77217/
Damisca7792/
Demesha7777/
Damecha7759/
Domesca7741/
Damesse7721/
Dameshi7713/
Dhameca7710/
Domesia779/
Dhamasa778/
Dametsi778/
Damosay777/
Dameese776/
Damaisa775/
Daamisa774/
Damices774/
Damisia773/
Damasai772/
Damossa772/
Dommesa771/
Dhamisa771/
Damasha771/
Damisha771/
Dammesi771/
Damoisa771/
Daumisa771/
Dammisa771/
Damyses771/
Daimesi771/
Deimesa771/
Damitsa771/
Damasaj771/
Demesea771/
Deamisa771/
Damecia771/
Damesio771/
Dhamecha711,402/
Dhamesiy71223/
Damissah71155/
Dhameeja7180/
Dhamasay7163/
Dammassa7152/
Dhamisah7113/
Dhamasha717/
Dhamecai717/
Dhamecaj717/
Dahmasha716/
Damechai715/
Dameshgi714/
Dhamecah713/
Damaseau713/
Dhamossa713/
Dameshie712/
Dhãameja711/
Dahmesse711/
Damesoit711/
Damessey711/
Damessou711/
Dametsey711/
Dameusso711/
Dameçois711/
Damoisah711/
Damoisau711/
Damoseau711/
D'Amassa711/
Dhamasai711/
Dhamecau711/
Demessai711/
Demessea711/
Damiceis711/
Dameezay711/
Damaso6717,198/
Demeza673,857/
Damazo672,866/
Damiza67953/
Damisi67776/
Damiso67629/
D'Ammassa67168/
Demosa67130/
Damise6798/
Damica6797/
Demisa6788/
Damoso6769/
Damoizeau6765/
Domosa6762/
Damaza6737/
Dhamechai6731/
Damija6726/
Deamiches6722/
Damessous6719/
Domeza6718/
Damice6716/
Damoisaux6712/
Domasa678/
Domexa678/
Domisa677/
Damixa676/
D'Hamecha675/
Damechcha675/
Domese675/
Dhamechha674/
Damejo674/
Dhamoisay674/
Demasa673/
Domeca673/
Damezhzha671/
Damiseaux671/
Dahamecha671/
Damisy671/
Damezo671/
Damize671/
Dhamaisah671/
Demeshaha671/
Demeso671/
Domeschat671/
Dammeesee671/

Damesa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Damesa in the Marathi language
दामेसाdamesa-

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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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  • 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 Damesa
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