Damih Surname
Approximately 269 people bear this surname
Damih Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 239 | 1:423,591 | 53,150 |
| Indonesia | 21 | 1:6,297,581 | 275,398 |
| Malaysia | 8 | 1:3,686,778 | 134,908 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Damih (1,189) may also be a first name.
Damih Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Damih Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Damih (Arabic: داميه) has its highest incidence in The Philippines. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Damih.
How Common Is The Last Name Damih? popularity and diffusion
Damih is the 966,131st most commonly occurring last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 27,091,249 people. The last name Damih occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Damih reside; 99 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 65 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 229,946th most frequently used first name world-wide. It is borne by 1,189 people.
The last name is most numerous in The Philippines, where it is borne by 239 people, or 1 in 423,591. In The Philippines Damih is mostly concentrated in: Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 62 percent are found, Zamboanga Peninsula, where 25 percent are found and Davao Region, where 6 percent are found. Without taking into account The Philippines it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 8 percent are found and Malaysia, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Damih Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Damih in the Arabic language | ||
| داميه | damyh | - |
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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 Damih
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