Dhamaskar Surname

415,025th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 839 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Qatar

Dhamaskar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dhamaskar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India7921:968,51741,286
Qatar281:84,2149,043
United Arab Emirates111:832,93427,512
Bahrain41:337,1526,054
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Dhamaskar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dhamaskar (Marathi: धामसकर) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Dhamaskar.

How Common Is The Last Name Dhamaskar? popularity and diffusion

It is the 415,025th most frequently used family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 8,685,990 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Dhamaskar reside; 94 percent reside in South Asia and 78 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.

The surname Dhamaskar is most widespread in India, where it is borne by 792 people, or 1 in 968,517. In India it is primarily found in: Maharashtra, where 82 percent are found and Goa, where 17 percent are found. Without taking into account India this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Qatar, where 3 percent are found and The United Arab Emirates, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Dhamaskar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dhamaskar in the Marathi language
धामसकरdhamasakara91.74
धामासकरdhamasakara1.83
दामेसकरdamesakara1.83
धामणdhamana0.92
कमलाकरkamalakara0.92

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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
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