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

The last name Damson is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

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

This last name is the 70,710^th most frequently held last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 1,042,567 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Damson live; 46 percent live in East Africa and 46 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 75,392^nd most widespread first name at a global level. It is borne by 7,314 people.

The surname Damson is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is held by 3,217 people, or 1 in 16,457. In Tanzania it is most common in: Tabora Region, where 23 percent live, Rukwa Region, where 19 percent live and Kigoma Region, where 12 percent live. Barring Tanzania this surname is found in 27 countries. It is also common in Malawi, where 37 percent live and Nigeria, where 4 percent live.

Damson Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Damson has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Damson surname contracted 2 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 77 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Damson Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is predominantly Christian (67%) in Kenya.

In The United States those bearing the Damson last name are 6.8% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 53.57% being registered with the political party.

Damson earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 5.06% more than the national average, earning $45,333 USD per year.