Daneshmand Surname

64,619th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,740 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Daneshmand Surname User-submission:

Danesh means 'knowledge' in Farsi. Daneshjoo translates to someone who seeks knowledge, a 'student'. Daneshmand translates to 'scientist'.

Daneshmand Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran7,4351:10,3271,389
United States2221:1,632,698109,247
Canada131:2,834,276161,175
England131:4,286,005132,302
Germany121:6,708,788223,026
France81:8,302,840321,660
Sweden81:1,230,84590,587
Netherlands81:2,110,89788,902
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
United Arab Emirates31:3,054,09190,853
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Finland11:5,496,70284,025

Daneshmand (438) may also be a first name.

Daneshmand Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Danesh means 'knowledge' in Farsi. Daneshjoo translates to someone who seeks knowledge, a 'student'. Daneshmand translates to 'scientist'.

- irezadh

Daneshmand Last Name Facts

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

Daneshmand (Russian: Данешманд) is more frequently found in Iran than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Daneshmand? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 64,619th most frequent surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 941,543 people. Daneshmand is primarily found in Asia, where 96 percent of Daneshmand are found; 96 percent are found in South Asia and 96 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 409,668th most frequent first name in the world. It is borne by 438 people.

The surname is most frequently used in Iran, where it is carried by 7,435 people, or 1 in 10,327. In Iran it is most common in: Tehran Province, where 15 percent live, Isfahan Province, where 15 percent live and Fars Province, where 13 percent live. Without taking into account Iran this last name occurs in 19 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 3 percent live and Canada, where 0 percent live.

Daneshmand Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Daneshmand are 19.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 66.67% registered to vote for the political party.

Daneshmand earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 27.43% more than the national average, earning $54,984 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Daneshmand Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Daneshmand in the Russian language
Данешмандdanesmand-

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