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 surname Dasmani (Hindi: दसमनी, Oriya: ଦାସମଣି) has its highest incidence in Ghana. It may appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dasmani? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 366,000th most numerous family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 7,398,524 people. The last name occurs mostly 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 frequently used forename on earth, borne by 445 people.

This surname is most numerous in Ghana, where it is carried by 901 people, or 1 in 29,990. Barring Ghana it exists in 5 countries. It is also found in India, where 8 percent live and Indonesia, where 1 percent live.

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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  • 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 Dasmani
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