Damkas Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Greece

Damkas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Damkas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey131:5,986,263116,031
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Greece21:5,539,895129,142

The alternate forms: Damkås (13) are calculated separately.

Damkas Last Name Facts

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

The last name Damkas is held by more people in Turkey than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant: Damkås. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Damkas? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,957,383rd most numerous last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 291,501,837 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 52 percent of Damkas live; 52 percent live in West Asia and 52 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Turkey, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 5,986,263. In Turkey Damkas is mostly found in: Balikesir Province, where 38 percent live, Manisa Province, where 38 percent live and Mugla Province, where 23 percent live. Apart from Turkey it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 28 percent live and Nigeria, where 12 percent live.

Damkas Last Name Statistics demography

Damkas earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11.53% more than the national average, earning $48,125 USD per year.

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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 Damkas
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