Damrah Surname

438,351st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 782 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Saudi Arabia
Highest density in:
Saudi Arabia

Damrah Surname User-submission:

This surname comes from the name of a tribe, first mentioned as Bani Dhamrah, a branch of Kinnanah with whom a pact was made by Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). This tribe was mostly associated with trade and commerce. They have their origins from region called Levant and are mostly concentrated in Jordan.

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Damrah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Saudi Arabia5171:59,6828,852
Indonesia1151:1,149,99382,063
Pakistan511:3,502,82126,594
United States301:12,081,964463,456
Malaysia211:1,404,48759,312
Germany161:5,031,591189,895
Jordan141:631,60313,893
Qatar61:393,00055,922
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
England31:18,572,686338,250
Guyana11:762,22114,420
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Damrah (1,006) may also be a first name.

Damrah Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname comes from the name of a tribe, first mentioned as Bani Dhamrah, a branch of Kinnanah with whom a pact was made by Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). This tribe was mostly associated with trade and commerce. They have their origins from region called Levant and are mostly concentrated in Jordan. However they have spread to areas such as Persia, Africa, South Asia and Far-East Asia some few hundred years ago specially due to tribes trade related operations. In recent years people with this surname can be found in Europe and North America as well.

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Damrah Last Name Facts

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

Damrah (Arabic: دامرية) occurs in Saudi Arabia more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Damrah? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 438,351st most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 9,319,112 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 93 percent of Damrah are found; 69 percent are found in West Asia and 68 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula. It is also the 253,646th most commonly used first name at a global level, held by 1,006 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Saudi Arabia, where it is carried by 517 people, or 1 in 59,682. Excluding Saudi Arabia this surname exists in 14 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 15 percent are found and Pakistan, where 7 percent are found.

Damrah Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Damrah has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Damrah surname expanded 600 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Damrah Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Damrah surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50% being registered with the political party.

Damrah earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 21.7% less than the national average, earning $33,786 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dhamrah92315/
Damrash924/
Dahmrah923/
Damrach922/
Daamrah922/
Damraht921/
Damra916,141/
Dammrath8643/
Dhamrahd861/
Dhamraha861/
Damrau83817/
Damrat83600/
Dhamra83102/
Damrad8363/
Damroh8326/
Damray835/
Damraj834/
Damras833/
Domrah832/
Demrah831/
Damhra831/
Damrha831/
Dhamraith801/
Damroth7759/
Damreea7757/
Dhamrat7735/
Damradt7712/
Damreau779/
Damrais779/
Dammrau778/
Damratt776/
Daimrad774/
Dhamraj774/
Domrach773/
Daimrai771/
Damrayz771/
Damrzai771/
Dhamrad771/
Domra73438/
Damro73263/
Demra738/
Dhamrait71421/
Damrosch7140/
Dhamraip711/
Dhamrhat711/
Doomra67535/
Ddamro67147/
Damrot6764/
Domras6751/
Demray6725/
Domrat6724/
Domrau6718/
Damrod6716/
Doumra6710/
Domrad678/
Domroh678/
Damrey674/
Dámera672/
Dhamro672/
Damroo672/
Dhemra672/
Damroz671/
Daamro671/
Damrei671/
Damrou671/
Damroy671/
Dammro671/

Damrah Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Damrah in the Arabic language
دامريةdamryt-
دامريهdamryh-

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