Dasmani Surname

366,000th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 985 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Dasmani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dasmani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana9011:29,9903,547
India761:10,092,966194,472
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
France11:66,422,722504,397
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Dasmani (445) may also be a first name.

Dasmani Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dasmani (Hindi: दसमनी, Oriya: ଦାସମଣି) is held by more people in Ghana than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dasmani? popularity and diffusion

The last name Dasmani is the 366,000th most commonly occurring last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,398,524 people. The surname Dasmani is mostly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Dasmani live; 91 percent live in West Africa and 91 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 406,288th most frequent first name world-wide, borne by 445 people.

This last name is most frequent in Ghana, where it is borne by 901 people, or 1 in 29,990. Besides Ghana this last name exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in India, where 8 percent are found and Indonesia, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Dasmani Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dasmani in the Oriya language
ଦାସମଣିdasamani-
Dasmani in the Hindi language
दसमनीdasamani66.67
दासमणिdasamani33.33

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Dasmani
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