de Dam Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Netherlands

de Dam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

de Dam Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India91:85,229,487684,495
Netherlands81:2,110,89788,902
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

de Dam Last Name Facts

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

de Dam has its highest incidence in India. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name de Dam? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,649,889th most commonly used family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. The last name de Dam is predominantly found in Asia, where 50 percent of de Dam reside; 50 percent reside in South Asia and 50 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.

This last name is most commonly held in India, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 85,229,487. In India de Dam is most numerous in: West Bengal, where 100 percent live. Besides India this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 44 percent live and Venezuela, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
de Dan8318/
de Dann7724/
de Dain773/
de Dome772/
de Dang771/
de Dean770/
de Danne7121/
de Dhang711/
de Don6734/
de Deyn62377/
de Done625/
da Dome621/
De-Dome621/
de Deyne57471/
de Deijn5717/
de Duong572/
de Dosin571/
der Donk571/
de Deijne539/
de Donová535/
De-Donova531/
de Dosent531/
da Don5077/
De-Don503/
di Don503/
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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 de Dam
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