Damásio Surname

202,451st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,057 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Portugal
Highest density in:
Portugal

Damásio Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Damásio Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Portugal1,0101:10,315882
Brazil8591:249,2139,587
Italy941:650,60357,886
Angola161:1,686,8263,823
France101:6,642,272293,169
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Mozambique91:3,029,0632,946
Cape Verde81:66,2052,334
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
England31:18,572,686338,250
Spain31:15,584,012120,866
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Malta11:430,2723,380
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706

The alternate forms: Damasio (16,755) are calculated separately.

Damásio (1,263) may also be a first name.

Damásio Last Name Facts

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

The last name Damásio is borne by more people in Portugal than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Damasio. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Damásio? popularity and diffusion

The surname Damásio is the 202,451st most commonly held last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 3,542,803 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 55 percent of Damásio live; 54 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 49 percent live in Iberian Europe. Damásio is also the 222,087th most widely held first name world-wide, held by 1,263 people.

The last name is most frequently held in Portugal, where it is borne by 1,010 people, or 1 in 10,315. Aside from Portugal this surname is found in 29 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 42 percent reside and Italy, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Damasio9516,755/
Damosio861/
Dhamasio801/
Daimasio801/
Damaso7717,198/
Damoso7769/
Damacio712,825/
Donasio71473/
Damosso71181/
Damasia7199/
Damasso7153/
Danasio7125/
Domasio7115/
Damasot717/
D'Amaso716/
Damasho714/
Damasos713/
Datmaso711/
Damauso711/
Damosoa711/
Damouso711/
Damasgo711/
Damassoh67260/
Damassou6737/
Dhamasot675/
Daimasso674/
Dammasso673/
Daimacio673/
Datmacio671/
Daumasso671/
Daimasia671/
Dameusso671/
Dainasio671/

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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 Damásio
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