Dehama Surname
Approximately 85 people bear this surname
Dehama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 78 | 1:1,639,029 | 25,369 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Dehama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dehama Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dehama (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺩﺣﻢ, Hindi: देहमा) has its highest incidence in Japan. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Dehama? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,034,059th most prevalent surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 85,735,834 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 96 percent of Dehama reside; 92 percent reside in East Asia and 92 percent reside in Nippono-Asia.
This last name is most commonly held in Japan, where it is held by 78 people, or 1 in 1,639,029. In Japan it is primarily found in: Kagawa Prefecture, where 37 percent live, Hiroshima Prefecture, where 33 percent live and Aomori Prefecture, where 18 percent live. Outside of Japan this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in India, where 5 percent live and Algeria, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dehama Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dehama in the Hindi language | ||
| देहमा | dehama | - |
| Dehama in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺩﺣﻢ | dhm | 50 |
| ﺍﻟﺪﻫﺎﻣﻪ | aldhamh | 50 |
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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
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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 Dehama
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