Damina Surname
Approximately 7,978 people bear this surname
Damina Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 7,532 | 1:23,519 | 2,067 |
| Indonesia | 109 | 1:1,213,295 | 85,606 |
| Cameroon | 62 | 1:334,985 | 30,391 |
| Russia | 39 | 1:3,695,463 | 185,353 |
| Niger | 33 | 1:581,576 | 14,627 |
| Burkina Faso | 30 | 1:611,737 | 7,703 |
| Hungary | 26 | 1:377,549 | 26,409 |
| India | 24 | 1:31,961,058 | 386,265 |
| Iraq | 21 | 1:1,667,698 | 16,789 |
| Iran | 14 | 1:5,484,466 | 128,255 |
| Solomon Islands | 11 | 1:52,730 | 10,588 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 11 | 1:542,969 | 40,072 |
| France | 11 | 1:6,038,429 | 280,838 |
| Colombia | 9 | 1:5,308,230 | 18,838 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| Algeria | 4 | 1:9,657,888 | 64,782 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Benin | 3 | 1:3,445,201 | 77,822 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
The alternate forms: Dāmiņa (1) are calculated separately.
Damina (4,591) may also be a first name.
Damina Demographics
Average Damina Salary in
Colombia
$33,396,000 COP
Per year
Average Salary in
Colombia
$22,702,486 COP
Per year
Damina Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Damina Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Damina (Hindi: डामीना, Marathi: दामीना, Oriya: ଡମିନା, Russian: Дамина) is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Dāmiņa. For other potential spellings of Damina click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Damina? popularity and diffusion
The last name Damina is the 62,864th most widespread last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 913,455 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Damina are found; 95 percent are found in West Africa and 95 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 101,346th most commonly held first name on earth, held by 4,591 people.
The last name Damina is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 7,532 people, or 1 in 23,519. In Nigeria Damina is primarily concentrated in: Adamawa, where 24 percent are found, Bauchi, where 20 percent are found and Kaduna, where 16 percent are found. Besides Nigeria Damina exists in 33 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 1 percent are found and Cameroon, where 1 percent are found.
Damina Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Damina has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Damina surname grew 800 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Damina Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Damina last name is predominantly Christian (58%) in Nigeria.
Damina earn a lot more than the average income. In Colombia they earn 47.1% more than the national average, earning $33,396,000 COP per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Damina Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Damina in the Hindi language | ||
| डामीना | damina | 64.29 |
| दामिना | damina | 14.29 |
| दामीना | damina | 14.29 |
| दमीना | damina | 7.14 |
| Damina in the Marathi language | ||
| दामीना | damina | 51.85 |
| दािमना | daimana | 37.04 |
| दमीना | damina | 7.41 |
| दािजबा | daijaba | 3.7 |
| Damina in the Oriya language | ||
| ଡମିନା | damina | 50 |
| ଡମିନାାଇଁ | daminaa'im | 16.67 |
| ଜାମିନା | jamina | 16.67 |
| ଦମିନା | damina | 16.67 |
| Damina in the Russian language | ||
| Дамина | damina | - |
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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 Damina
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