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

The last name Damus (Russian: Дамус) occurs in Haiti more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Damús or Damùs. Click here to see other possible spellings of Damus.

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

It is the 127,559^th most common family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 2,049,366 people. Damus occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 85 percent of Damus live; 67 percent live in Caribbean and 64 percent live in Gallo-Caribbean. Damus is also the 322,620^th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 662 people.

The last name Damus is most numerous in Haiti, where it is carried by 2,292 people, or 1 in 4,661. In Haiti Damus is most frequent in: Ouest, where 51 percent reside, Nord, where 26 percent reside and Artibonite, where 22 percent reside. Besides Haiti Damus exists in 37 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 10 percent reside and The United States, where 9 percent reside.

Damus Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Damus has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 673 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Damus Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Damus surname are 19.14% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 72.37% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Damus earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 13.6% more than the national average, earning $49,018 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.54% less than the national average, earning $43,454 CAD per year.