Damte Surname

40,756th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12,848 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Damte Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Damte Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia12,0731:8,0801,259
Ghana6231:43,3724,874
United States801:4,530,737237,840
India301:25,568,846339,406
England111:5,065,278148,650
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Benin21:5,167,80184,334
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Damte (28,478) may also be a first name.

Damte Last Name Facts

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

The surname Damte (Marathi: दामटे, Russian: Дамте) is borne by more people in Ethiopia than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Damte? popularity and diffusion

The last name Damte is the 40,756th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 567,212 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Damte live; 94 percent live in East Africa and 94 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 29,032nd most frequently used first name internationally It is held by 28,478 people.

The last name Damte is most widespread in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 12,073 people, or 1 in 8,080. Besides Ethiopia it is found in 20 countries. It is also common in Ghana, where 5 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Damte Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Damte surname are 26.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 80% being registered with the party.

The amount Damte earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 10.3% more than the national average, earning $47,594 USD per year and in Canada they earn 34.22% less than the national average, earning $32,682 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Damtie916,292/
Damtey91419/
Damter91385/
Damteh918/
Deamte913/
Dhamte912/
Damtes912/
Daamte911/
Damtee911/
Damthe911/
Damnte911/
Datmte911/
Damteu911/
Damt891/
Damthet834/
Daymtee831/
Daimete831/
Dante8019,518/
Dhamt803,082/
Damti801,284/
Damta80177/
Damty8019/
Demte8012/
Domte804/
Damnt803/
Damts801/
Damth801/
Dajmt801/
Dantes7310,545/
Danter731,038/
Dantey73477/
Danthe73107/
Dantez7392/
Daunte7378/
Deante7366/
Dantie7362/
Dantee7348/
Dhante7319/
Deamta7314/
Dantje7311/
Damtha737/
Dhamti736/
Danteh736/
Danteu736/
Dantte735/
Damtip735/
Dgante734/
Daamti734/
Dantei732/
Domthe732/
Damthi732/
Dantet732/
Doumte732/
Daimet732/
Dasimt731/
Daimti731/
Damtay731/
Dant'e731/
Dantea731/
Demtte731/
Dantée731/
Domteu731/
Damtis731/
Damtta731/
Dömtge731/
Demteh731/
Daante731/
Daimed731/
Damtoi731/
Datent730/
Dant673,917/
Deantes67988/
Danthez67348/
Dainter67144/
Daunter67140/
Damthip67128/
Daantje6788/
Danthet6765/
Dantesz6724/
Dantess6716/
Danthes6713/
Dahntee6711/
Damd679/
Danthée679/
Dhanthe678/
Dantees675/
Damtaya674/
Deameth673/
Danther672/
Dauntes672/
Danthee672/
Dhantei671/
Dhanter671/
Dhamtha671/
Daanthe671/
Dantesh671/
Dantets671/
Danttey671/
Deantez671/
Damtova671/
Dayntee671/
Dainteh671/
Danttes671/
Damthai671/
Dhamthi671/
Dhaimdt671/
Dantihe671/
Deanete671/
Dantter671/
Dauntey670/

Damte Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Damte in the Marathi language
दामटेdamate88.24
दमतेdamate5.88
दामलेdamale5.88
Damte in the Russian language
Дамтеdamte-

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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
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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 Damte
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