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Where Does The Last Name Damme Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Damme (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺩﺍﻡ, Hindi: दम्मे, Marathi: दंमे, Russian: Дамме) occurs most in Germany. It can be rendered as a variant: Dammé. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Damme? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Damme is the 184,892^nd most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,178,171 people. The last name Damme occurs predominantly in Europe, where 69 percent of Damme are found; 64 percent are found in Western Europe and 59 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Damme is also the 477,199^th most commonly occurring given name globally, held by 336 people.

This last name is most commonly held in Germany, where it is carried by 774 people, or 1 in 104,012. In Germany it is primarily found in: Saxony, where 50 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 13 percent live and Lower Saxony, where 9 percent live. Barring Germany this surname occurs in 49 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 19 percent live and Belgium, where 15 percent live.

Damme Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Damme has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Damme surname rose 850 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Damme Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Damme last name are 40.92% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 87.69% being registered with the political party.

The amount Damme earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 86.04% less than the national average, earning R 33,168 per year; in United States they earn 3.05% less than the national average, earning $41,832 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.23% more than the national average, earning $53,277 CAD per year.