Demah Surname
Approximately 171 people bear this surname
Demah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 59 | 1:2,241,512 | 136,522 |
| Liberia | 55 | 1:80,155 | 6,706 |
| Nigeria | 38 | 1:4,661,652 | 124,734 |
| Ivory Coast | 8 | 1:2,883,904 | 43,419 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Demah (1,160) may also be a first name.
Demah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Demah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Demah (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺩﻣﺎﺡ) is carried by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Demah? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,315,412th most widespread last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 42,617,228 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 60 percent of Demah live; 59 percent live in West Africa and 35 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 233,327th most frequently occurring forename in the world, borne by 1,160 people.
The surname Demah is most frequently held in Indonesia, where it is held by 59 people, or 1 in 2,241,512. In Indonesia it is most numerous in: Central Java, where 68 percent are found, West Nusa Tenggara, where 27 percent are found and West Kalimantan, where 5 percent are found. Beside Indonesia Demah is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in Liberia, where 32 percent are found and Nigeria, where 22 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Demah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Demah in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺩﻣﺎﺡ | dmah | 66.67 |
| ﺩﻣﺎﻩ | dmah | 33.33 |
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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
- 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 Demah
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