Damm Surname
Approximately 17,513 people bear this surname
Damm Surname Definition:
(English, German) Dweller, or worker, at the dam or dike.
Damm Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 8,067 | 1:9,980 | 1,251 |
| United States | 2,467 | 1:146,923 | 15,162 |
| Denmark | 1,917 | 1:2,945 | 245 |
| Australia | 644 | 1:41,919 | 5,357 |
| Brazil | 591 | 1:362,224 | 13,850 |
| Russia | 466 | 1:309,277 | 31,471 |
| France | 440 | 1:150,961 | 23,407 |
| Sweden | 411 | 1:23,958 | 1,950 |
| Austria | 394 | 1:21,613 | 3,395 |
| Canada | 269 | 1:136,972 | 14,140 |
| Saudi Arabia | 239 | 1:129,104 | 17,726 |
| Poland | 213 | 1:178,445 | 24,461 |
| Argentina | 207 | 1:206,490 | 17,041 |
| Norway | 144 | 1:35,710 | 5,059 |
| Switzerland | 126 | 1:65,182 | 7,970 |
| Mexico | 114 | 1:1,088,826 | 13,775 |
| Bolivia | 104 | 1:102,081 | 3,957 |
| Belgium | 103 | 1:111,618 | 16,639 |
| England | 86 | 1:647,884 | 37,755 |
| Hungary | 70 | 1:140,233 | 12,855 |
| Chile | 63 | 1:279,627 | 8,218 |
| Netherlands | 47 | 1:359,302 | 39,900 |
| Spain | 36 | 1:1,298,668 | 42,856 |
| India | 35 | 1:21,916,154 | 310,282 |
| Thailand | 28 | 1:2,522,798 | 271,580 |
| South Africa | 27 | 1:2,006,582 | 90,678 |
| Kazakhstan | 24 | 1:736,771 | 48,237 |
| New Zealand | 24 | 1:188,680 | 19,801 |
| Greece | 23 | 1:481,730 | 61,288 |
| Ukraine | 23 | 1:1,979,248 | 140,199 |
| Czechia | 21 | 1:506,356 | 52,868 |
| Greenland | 14 | 1:4,027 | 416 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 9 | 1:663,628 | 45,718 |
| Italy | 7 | 1:8,736,670 | 118,213 |
| Ireland | 5 | 1:941,788 | 16,185 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:1,070,763 | 31,189 |
| Finland | 5 | 1:1,099,340 | 45,512 |
| Taiwan | 4 | 1:5,861,186 | 33,577 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
| Japan | 3 | 1:42,614,764 | 59,022 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Croatia | 2 | 1:2,114,302 | 85,143 |
| Luxembourg | 2 | 1:290,271 | 8,611 |
| Romania | 2 | 1:10,038,935 | 80,612 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Liechtenstein | 1 | 1:38,378 | 1,726 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Kosovo | 1 | 1:1,861,869 | 14,990 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 37 | 1:658,794 | 32,071 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 568 | 1:88,413 | 9,156 |
Damm (43) may also be a first name.
Damm Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English, German) Dweller, or worker, at the dam or dike.
Damm Demographics
Damm Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Damm Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Damm Come From? nationality or country of origin
Damm (Hindi: दम्म, Russian: Дамм) is borne by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Damm? popularity and diffusion
The surname Damm is the 30,488th most widely held last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 416,122 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 70 percent of Damm live; 52 percent live in Western Europe and 50 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,545,828th most common given name at a global level. It is borne by 43 people.
Damm is most frequent in Germany, where it is held by 8,067 people, or 1 in 9,980. In Germany it is primarily found in: Hesse, where 23 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 19 percent reside and Saxony, where 9 percent reside. Barring Germany this surname is found in 67 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 14 percent reside and Denmark, where 11 percent reside.
Damm Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Damm has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 434 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 232 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Damm Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Damm last name is primarily Orthodox (85%) in Russia.
In The United States those bearing the Damm last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Damm earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 26.63% more than the national average, earning 438,248 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 26.5% less than the national average, earning R 174,672 per year; in United States they earn 38.7% more than the national average, earning $59,848 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.63% more than the national average, earning $52,976 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Damme | 89 | 2,293 | / |
| Dahmm | 89 | 93 | / |
| Dhamm | 89 | 18 | / |
| Dammm | 89 | 1 | / |
| Danmm | 89 | 1 | / |
| Daamm | 89 | 1 | / |
| Daumm | 89 | 0 | / |
| Dam | 86 | 129,047 | / |
| Dhamme | 80 | 25 | / |
| Hdamme | 80 | 3 | / |
| Daumme | 80 | 0 | / |
| Dame | 75 | 17,290 | / |
| Daum | 75 | 16,158 | / |
| Dahm | 75 | 12,887 | / |
| Daim | 75 | 10,060 | / |
| Dham | 75 | 5,020 | / |
| Deam | 75 | 1,243 | / |
| Daam | 75 | 1,157 | / |
| Domm | 75 | 898 | / |
| Ddam | 75 | 29 | / |
| Dasm | 75 | 28 | / |
| Danm | 75 | 17 | / |
| Damh | 75 | 16 | / |
| Daym | 75 | 16 | / |
| Daïm | 75 | 12 | / |
| Damø | 75 | 10 | / |
| Damd | 75 | 9 | / |
| Daám | 75 | 4 | / |
| Datm | 75 | 4 | / |
| Hdam | 75 | 4 | / |
| Tdam | 75 | 2 | / |
| Daîm | 75 | 2 | / |
| Dgam | 75 | 2 | / |
| Dajm | 75 | 1 | / |
| D'Am | 75 | 1 | / |
| Damt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Damì | 75 | 1 | / |
| Dammová | 73 | 12 | / |
| Dammova | 73 | 1 | / |
| Daham | 67 | 43,904 | / |
| Daaim | 67 | 7,504 | / |
| Dhamt | 67 | 3,082 | / |
| Dhame | 67 | 2,878 | / |
| Daime | 67 | 1,546 | / |
| Daume | 67 | 1,139 | / |
| Dhaim | 67 | 760 | / |
| Domme | 67 | 688 | / |
| Dhamd | 67 | 423 | / |
| Dahum | 67 | 151 | / |
| Deahm | 67 | 92 | / |
| Dayme | 67 | 76 | / |
| Deame | 67 | 57 | / |
| Dasme | 67 | 47 | / |
| D'Ham | 67 | 22 | / |
| Tdame | 67 | 21 | / |
| Daame | 67 | 11 | / |
| Daimh | 67 | 7 | / |
| Daïme | 67 | 7 | / |
| Damdh | 67 | 5 | / |
| Danme | 67 | 5 | / |
| Dhaym | 67 | 4 | / |
| D'Ame | 67 | 4 | / |
| Dhaam | 67 | 3 | / |
| Dattm | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gydam | 67 | 3 | / |
| Dgaim | 67 | 3 | / |
| Dhomm | 67 | 2 | / |
| Da'am | 67 | 2 | / |
| Damșe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dhaum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Daamd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dajmt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Deaum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dhham | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dheam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hddam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Damth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dhahm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dủham | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dhdam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Daanm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Daatm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Daihm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Daumd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ddgam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ddham | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dasmd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dauhm | 67 | 0 | / |
| Doumm | 67 | 0 | / |
Damm Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Damm in the Hindi language | ||
| दम्म | dam'ma | - |
| Damm in the Russian language | ||
| Дамм | damm | - |
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