Dhamrah Surname

862,604th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 315 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Dhamrah Surname User-submission:

This surname comes from the name of a tribe, first mentioned as Bani Dhamrah, a branch of Kinnanah with whom a pact was made by Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). This tribe was mostly associated with trade and commerce. They have their origins from region called Levant and are mostly concentrated in Jordan.

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Dhamrah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan3121:572,5779,304
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Dhamrah (40) may also be a first name.

Dhamrah Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname comes from the name of a tribe, first mentioned as Bani Dhamrah, a branch of Kinnanah with whom a pact was made by Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). This tribe was mostly associated with trade and commerce. They have their origins from region called Levant and are mostly concentrated in Jordan. However they have spread to areas such as Persia, Africa, South Asia and Far-East Asia some few hundred years ago specially due to tribes trade related operations. In recent years people with this surname can be found in Europe and North America as well.

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Dhamrah Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dhamrah is more frequently found in Pakistan than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dhamrah? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 862,604th most frequently held last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 23,135,066 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Dhamrah reside; 99 percent reside in South Asia and 99 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,614,485th most frequently occurring first name on earth, held by 40 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Pakistan, where it is borne by 312 people, or 1 in 572,577. In Pakistan it is primarily found in: Sindh, where 100 percent are found. Beside Pakistan it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

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Dhomroh7121/
Damradt7112/
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Damreau719/
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Dammrau718/
Damratt716/
Daimrad714/
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