Damoua Surname

1,111,382nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 219 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Damoua Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Damoua Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon1161:179,04418,906
Ivory Coast801:288,39010,979
Niger231:834,43619,133

Damoua (162) may also be a first name.

Damoua Last Name Facts

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

The last name Damoua is most common in Cameroon. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Damoua? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,111,382nd most frequent family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 33,276,465 people. The surname Damoua is predominantly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Damoua live; 95 percent live in West Africa and 63 percent live in Chadic Africa. Damoua is also the 720,105th most frequently held given name globally. It is borne by 162 people.

Damoua is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is held by 116 people, or 1 in 179,044. In Cameroon it is most prevalent in: Far North Region, where 98 percent are found and North Region, where 2 percent are found. Aside from Cameroon this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 37 percent are found and Niger, where 11 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Damgoua923/
Dammoua921/
Damouha921/
Damouad921/
Damoa91315/
Damoah837,291/
Damaou83259/
Domoua83195/
Damuah8316/
Daumoa8312/
Damoui839/
Damoay838/
Damoha837/
Damoué835/
Damouj831/
Dhamoa831/
Damaua831/
Damgoa831/
Damouy831/
Damoas831/
Damahou77271/
Domgoua7735/
Doumoua7717/
Damouei778/
Damuuaa773/
Domouah771/
Domhoua771/
Damogia771/
Damoyai771/
Dahmoui771/
Damae73505/
Damao73372/
Domoa73135/
Damoe7369/
Damoé731/
Tdamoiya714/
Dhamujia711/
Doumgoua711/
Damhioui711/
Damahe678,451/
Damaye67653/
Damahi67171/
Dameao67141/
Daimoe67121/
Damawe6779/
Damohe6743/
Domaoa6742/
Damoes6740/
Daumae6730/
Damaau6721/
Damaie6718/
Damoye678/
Damooi677/
Doumao677/
Doumouhia676/
Damaee676/
Damaos676/
Doumoa675/
Dhamae674/
Daimao674/
Damaea673/
Doumae673/
Dammae673/
Domouo673/
Damieo672/
Damaey672/
Dameay672/
Damaho672/
Damuje671/
Domoap671/
Damoet671/
Deamae671/
Dahmoe671/
Damuye671/
Deumoa671/
Domoea671/

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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 Damoua
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