Dehma Surname
Approximately 59 people bear this surname
Dehma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 48 | 1:804,824 | 41,571 |
| Liberia | 6 | 1:734,756 | 29,369 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Dehma (20) may also be a first name.
Dehma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dehma Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dehma (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺪﻫﻢ) is most common in Algeria. It can be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Dehma? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,506,728th most frequently held family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 123,517,727 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Dehma reside; 81 percent reside in North Africa and 81 percent reside in Mahgreb. It is also the 2,446,817th most numerous first name throughout the world It is held by 20 people.
Dehma is most frequently held in Algeria, where it is carried by 48 people, or 1 in 804,824. In Algeria it is primarily found in: Ghardaïa Province, where 100 percent are found. Outside of Algeria Dehma occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Liberia, where 10 percent are found and India, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dehma Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dehma in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﺪﻫﻢ | aldhm | 50 |
| ﺍﻟﺪﺣﻢ | aldhm | 16.67 |
| ﺍﻟﺪﻫﻤﻪ | aldhmh | 16.67 |
| ﺍﻟﺪﻫﻤﺔ | aldhmt | 16.67 |
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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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- 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 Dehma
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