Dendam Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Dendam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dendam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia111:12,022,654410,938
Philippines61:16,873,037249,062
India51:153,413,076951,030
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Dendam (46) may also be a first name.

Dendam Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dendam (Marathi: गेन्दम) has its highest incidence in Indonesia. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dendam? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,116,508th most commonly held family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 96 percent of Dendam live; 74 percent live in Southeast Asia and 48 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,484,914th most frequently held first name on earth, borne by 46 people.

Dendam is most common in Indonesia, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 12,022,654. In Indonesia Dendam is primarily found in: Bengkulu, where 91 percent are found and South Sumatra, where 9 percent are found. Outside of Indonesia it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 26 percent are found and India, where 22 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dendamg921/
Demdam831,442/
Dindam83387/
Dendan83202/
Dendane773,242/
Duindam77888/
Dendoum77206/
Dendang77173/
Dendean7731/
Dindame771/
Dendand771/
Dehndan771/
Dindham771/
Dendome770/
Daendean719/
Dhindham714/
Dendayne713/
Dendaung711/
Dimdam67312/
Dündan6797/
Dindan6753/
Dendon6714/
Demdan676/
Dindom672/
Demdom671/

Dendam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dendam in the Marathi language
गेन्दमgendama-

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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 Dendam
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