Damey Surname
Approximately 2,834 people bear this surname
Damey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guinea | 1,740 | 1:6,801 | 270 |
| Somalia | 294 | 1:45,755 | 2,122 |
| France | 192 | 1:345,952 | 52,007 |
| Jordan | 132 | 1:66,988 | 5,840 |
| United States | 131 | 1:2,766,862 | 164,942 |
| Niger | 128 | 1:149,938 | 5,494 |
| Ivory Coast | 66 | 1:349,564 | 12,508 |
| Palestine | 39 | 1:116,637 | 7,450 |
| Austria | 29 | 1:293,636 | 33,260 |
| Liberia | 27 | 1:163,279 | 11,522 |
| Philippines | 16 | 1:6,327,389 | 184,366 |
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 10 | 1:2,437,537 | 68,340 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 17 | 1:2,954,040 | 135,915 |
Damey (112) may also be a first name.
Damey Demographics
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Damey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Damey Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Damey (Marathi: दामेय, Russian: Дамей) is more commonly found in Guinea than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Damey.
How Common Is The Last Name Damey? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 154,827th most numerous last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 2,571,470 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 79 percent of Damey reside; 69 percent reside in West Africa and 62 percent reside in Mande Africa. It is also the 885,979th most frequent first name in the world, borne by 112 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Guinea, where it is held by 1,740 people, or 1 in 6,801. In Guinea Damey is most prevalent in: Nzérékoré Region, where 52 percent reside, Conakry Region, where 16 percent reside and Kindia Region, where 12 percent reside. Without taking into account Guinea it is found in 26 countries. It also occurs in Somalia, where 10 percent reside and France, where 7 percent reside.
Damey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Damey has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 771 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 30 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Damey Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Damey surname are 0.59999999999999% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 52.63% registered to vote for the party.
Damey earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 17.09% less than the national average, earning $35,775 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Damey Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Damey in the Marathi language | ||
| दामेय | dameya | 50 |
| दमे | dame | 50 |
| Damey in the Russian language | ||
| Дамей | damej | - |
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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 Damey
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