Dhamu Surname

393,872nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 897 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Dhamu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dhamu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India4381:1,751,29162,738
Zimbabwe2611:59,1508,968
England1271:438,72529,288
Kuwait391:97,45410,676
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Albania31:971,35222,477
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Dhamu (2,499) may also be a first name.

Dhamu Last Name Facts

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

Dhamu (Hindi: धामू, Marathi: धामु, Oriya: ଧମୁ) is borne by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dhamu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 393,872nd most numerous family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 8,124,354 people. The surname Dhamu occurs mostly in Asia, where 55 percent of Dhamu reside; 49 percent reside in South Asia and 49 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 147,669th most widely held first name at a global level. It is borne by 2,499 people.

This surname is most frequently used in India, where it is carried by 438 people, or 1 in 1,751,291. In India it is most frequent in: Gujarat, where 25 percent reside, Tamil Nadu, where 15 percent reside and Haryana, where 8 percent reside. Beside India it is found in 12 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 29 percent reside and England, where 14 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dhammu91391/
Dhamut9116/
Dahamu919/
Dhamus914/
Dhamau913/
Dhamuu912/
Damu895,092/
Dahamou83217/
Dahamut831/
Dhammud831/
Dammu8010,171/
Damou804,491/
Damus803,556/
Daimu802,436/
Damut80752/
Damau80573/
Daamu80322/
Damuh80291/
Damui8085/
Damuy8079/
Damud8065/
Dhomu8050/
Datmu8010/
Dameu808/
Dhemu807/
Damuu807/
Dasmu805/
Daemu805/
Dahmu802/
Ddamu802/
Daumu802/
Daymu801/
Dohmu801/
Deamu801/
Damhu801/
Dahamoud7721/
Dhammout771/
Dahammou771/
Dameus732,187/
Damous731,104/
Damouh73612/
Dammou73226/
Dahmou73180/
Damhus73140/
Dahmus73113/
Daymut7373/
Deamus7361/
Damush7355/
Deamud7334/
Damaud7325/
Daimou7322/
Damoux7318/
Dahumu7316/
Damudt7313/
Daimus7312/
Damouz7312/
Daamou739/
Dhamoo738/
Dasmui737/
Ddammu735/
Damoud735/
Dhemou735/
Daimau734/
Damutt733/
Dhoomu733/
Damgou733/
Dammut732/
Daymus732/
Dammau732/
Dhomhu731/
Dhommu731/
Damahu731/
Daammu731/
Dammud731/
Dammuu731/
Damouj731/
Daumus731/
Dammus731/
Daimui731/
Dohmuh731/
Dasmou731/
Daymou731/
Damusz731/
Datmut731/
Damouy731/
Daymud730/
Dameut730/
Dahamouch711/
Demu672,797/
Damhuis671,795/
Domu67956/
Dahmouh67380/
Dahmoud67174/
Dahmous67122/
Dammous6797/
Dasmuth6783/
Damouth6768/
Damhaut6761/
Damó6753/
Daimaus6721/
Damoush6718/
Damouch6711/
Damouss6710/
Dahmouz679/
Damoudt677/
Deamous674/
Domhaus671/
Dammaud671/
Daamous671/
Dehmouh671/
Datmuut671/
Dohmush671/
Daymuth670/
Damhaus670/

Dhamu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dhamu in the Hindi language
धामूdhamu48.97
धमूdhamu34.57
धमुdhamu9.26
धामुdhamu4.32
ढमूdhamu1.44
ढमुdhamu0.62
धर्मूdharmu0.21
ढंउाdhamua0.21
घामूghamu0.21
ढामूdhamu0.21
Dhamu in the Oriya language
ଧମୁdhamu34.62
ଧାମୁdhamu30.77
ଢମୁdhamu30.77
ଧମୁାଇଁdhamua'im3.85
Dhamu in the Marathi language
धामुdhamu30.48
धमूdhamu17.62
धमुdhamu17.62
धामूdhamu16.19
दामूdamu7.14
दामुdamu6.19
धमdhama1.43
ढामुdhamu0.95
दामु़damu0.48
ढमुdhamu0.48
दगुdagu0.48
धनूdhanu0.48

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