Dashima Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Dashima Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dashima Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia51:5,898,845196,803
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Dashima (681) may also be a first name.

Dashima Last Name Facts

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

Dashima (Bengali: দশিমা, Hindi: दशीमा) occurs in Malaysia more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Dashima click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dashima? popularity and diffusion

The surname Dashima is the 7,593,402nd most common family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 83 percent of Dashima are found; 83 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 83 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Dashima is also the 317,248th most commonly used first name in the world, borne by 681 people.

The surname Dashima is most widely held in Malaysia, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 5,898,845. In Malaysia Dashima is most frequent in: Kuala Lumpur, where 40 percent are found, Pahang, where 20 percent are found and Penang, where 20 percent are found. Beside Malaysia this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 17 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Dashima Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dashima in the Bengali language
দশিমাdasima-
Dashima in the Hindi language
दशीमाdasima50
दशिमाdasima50

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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
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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 Dashima
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