Damisa Surname
Approximately 4,527 people bear this surname
Damisa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 4,405 | 1:40,214 | 3,206 |
| Philippines | 29 | 1:3,490,973 | 149,374 |
| South Africa | 26 | 1:2,083,758 | 92,464 |
| Uruguay | 18 | 1:190,653 | 15,539 |
| England | 17 | 1:3,277,533 | 109,658 |
| United States | 11 | 1:32,950,812 | 797,015 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| Mali | 4 | 1:4,242,259 | 2,433 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Sierra Leone | 1 | 1:7,089,631 | 1,533 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Damisa (1,145) may also be a first name.
Damisa Demographics
Average Damisa Salary in
United States
$41,078 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Damisa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Damisa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Damisa (Oriya: ଦାମିସା) occurs most in Nigeria. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Damisa? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 103,782nd most commonly occurring surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 1,609,796 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Damisa live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 235,200th most commonly used first name in the world, borne by 1,145 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 4,405 people, or 1 in 40,214. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Kogi, where 24 percent reside, Edo, where 20 percent reside and Taraba, where 7 percent reside. Other than Nigeria this surname occurs in 15 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 1 percent reside and South Africa, where 1 percent reside.
Damisa Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Damisa earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 63.8% less than the national average, earning R 86,028 per year and in United States they earn 4.8% less than the national average, earning $41,078 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Damisa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Damisa in the Oriya language | ||
| ଦାମିସା | damisa | 50 |
| ଡମିଶା | damisa | 50 |
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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 Damisa
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