Damza Surname
Approximately 46 people bear this surname
Damza Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 18 | 1:1,153,837 | 70,128 |
| Iran | 10 | 1:7,678,252 | 153,484 |
| Philippines | 7 | 1:14,462,603 | 238,248 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Albania | 2 | 1:1,457,028 | 24,967 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Damza (11) may also be a first name.
Damza Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Damza Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Damza (Arabic: ديمزا) is found in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of Damza click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Damza? popularity and diffusion
Damza is the 2,876,555th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 158,424,911 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 54 percent of Damza reside; 48 percent reside in West Africa and 35 percent reside in Chadic Africa. Damza is also the 3,487,849th most numerous given name throughout the world, held by 11 people.
The surname Damza is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is carried by 18 people, or 1 in 1,153,837. In Cameroon it is most prevalent in: Far North Region, where 94 percent reside and Northwest Region, where 6 percent reside. Outside of Cameroon Damza is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Iran, where 22 percent reside and The Philippines, where 15 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Damza Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Damza in the Arabic language | ||
| ديمزا | dymza | - |
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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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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Damza
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