Damiya Surname
Approximately 86 people bear this surname
Damiya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 31 | 1:24,744,045 | 333,161 |
| Nigeria | 29 | 1:6,108,371 | 148,179 |
| Indonesia | 19 | 1:6,960,484 | 292,931 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
Damiya (1,249) may also be a first name.
Damiya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Damiya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Damiya (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺃﺩﺍﻣﻴﻪ, Hindi: दमिया, Marathi: दािमया, Oriya: ଦାମିୟା) is found most frequently in India. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Damiya? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,020,555th most commonly used last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 84,738,906 people. The surname Damiya occurs predominantly in Asia, where 59 percent of Damiya are found; 37 percent are found in West Africa and 36 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Damiya is also the 223,455th most prevalent first name world-wide It is held by 1,249 people.
The surname is most prevalent in India, where it is held by 31 people, or 1 in 24,744,045. In India it is primarily found in: Bihar, where 26 percent are found, Maharashtra, where 19 percent are found and Madhya Pradesh, where 13 percent are found. Outside of India it is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 34 percent are found and Indonesia, where 22 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Damiya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Damiya in the Oriya language | ||
| ଦାମିୟା | damiya | 75 |
| ଦମିୟା | damiya | 12.5 |
| ଦାମିୟ | damiya | 12.5 |
| Damiya in the Marathi language | ||
| दािमया | daimaya | 66.67 |
| दामीया | damiya | 16.67 |
| दामािदया | damaidaya | 16.67 |
| Damiya in the Hindi language | ||
| दमिया | damiya | 58.49 |
| दमीया | damiya | 26.42 |
| डामिया | damiya | 5.66 |
| दामिया | damiya | 3.77 |
| दामीया | damiya | 1.89 |
| डमीया | damiya | 1.89 |
| डमिया | damiya | 1.89 |
| Damiya in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺃﺩﺍﻣﻴﻪ | adamyh | 50 |
| ﺍﻟﺪﺍﻣﻴﺔ | aldamyt | 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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Damiya
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