Damru Surname

2,075,631st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 82 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Guyana

Damru Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Damru Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India451:17,045,897267,282
Guyana221:34,6463,602
Indonesia141:9,446,371356,066
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Damru (1,589) may also be a first name.

Damru Last Name Facts

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

Damru (Hindi: दमरु, Marathi: डमरू, Oriya: ଡମୃ) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Damru click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Damru? popularity and diffusion

The last name Damru is the 2,075,631st most commonly used last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 88,872,511 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 72 percent of Damru live; 55 percent live in South Asia and 55 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Damru is also the 193,966th most widespread first name internationally, borne by 1,589 people.

It is most widely held in India, where it is held by 45 people, or 1 in 17,045,897. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Chhattisgarh, where 53 percent are found, Madhya Pradesh, where 18 percent are found and Bihar, where 11 percent are found. Aside from India this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Guyana, where 27 percent are found and Indonesia, where 17 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Damrau91817/
Damrud917/
Damrus916/
Dasmru912/
Damruz911/
Damrut911/
Damrou911/
Dammrau838/
Damrous830/
Danru804/
Demru801/
Domrau7318/
Danrud733/
Danrou732/
Damroo732/
Danhru731/
Damroe731/
Dhanrup6710/
Doumrou672/
Dammroo671/
Dannrup671/
D'Amroe671/
Dhanrut671/
Domrault6232/
Dhanruth621/
Donru601/
Domroe5553/
Danroo555/
Donrou551/
Domroo551/
Donrud551/
Dhanroo5039/
Dounrou501/
Dhounru501/
Donrous500/

Damru Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Damru in the Marathi language
डमरूdamaru80.77
डमरुdamaru7.69
डमdama7.69
दामुृdamur3.85
Damru in the Oriya language
ଡମୃdamr55.56
ଡମୁdamu16.67
ଡ଼ମୃramr5.56
ଡ଼ମରୁramaru5.56
ଡମରୁdamaru5.56
ଡାମୁdamu5.56
ଡମୃତାିdamrtai5.56
Damru in the Hindi language
दमरुdamaru52.25
दमरूdamaru20.95
डमरूdamaru16.44
डमरुdamaru9.91
ड़मरुramaru0.23

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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
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  • 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 Damru
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