Damkani Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Damkani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Damkani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Damkani (9) may also be a first name.

Damkani Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Damkani Come From? nationality or country of origin

Damkani (Hindi: दमकनी) is found in Iran more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Damkani? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 8,968,613th most frequently used last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname Damkani occurs mostly in Asia, where 50 percent of Damkani live; 25 percent live in North America and 25 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,941,740th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world, held by 9 people.

The surname is most prevalent in Iran, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 76,782,524. Apart from Iran Damkani exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Israel, where 25 percent reside and New Zealand, where 25 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dankani861,053/
Demkani865/
Damkany864/
Domkani862/
Damkane861/
Dhankani80666/
Dankanis8013/
Dankanni801/
Dankangi801/
Dangkanit757/
Dankanish752/
Damkanych751/
Dankane711,015/
Donkani71340/
Dankana71152/
Domkoni715/
Dankoni713/
Dancani711/
Domkana711/
Dhonkani67182/
Dankaine6789/
Dangkana6726/
Donkanyi6721/
Dhankane676/
Dankonni672/
Dhankana672/
Dankoini671/
Dankanne671/
Dankaney671/
Dankanyč671/
Dankanna671/

Damkani Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Damkani in the Hindi language
दमकनीdamakani50
दमकनिdamakani50

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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 Damkani
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