Dimaporo Surname

169,344th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,549 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Dimaporo Surname User-submission:

Dimaporo is a Maranao surname, these people live in Northern Mindanao. Maranaos are also called 'people of the lake'. The di in Dimaporo means 'not' and maporo means 'high' or 'tall'.

Dimaporo means 'not tall'.

Dimaporo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines2,5331:39,9686,248
United States131:27,881,456736,413
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403

Dimaporo (55) may also be a first name.

Dimaporo Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Dimaporo is a Maranao surname, these people live in Northern Mindanao. Maranaos are also called 'people of the lake'. The di in Dimaporo means 'not' and maporo means 'high' or 'tall'.

Dimaporo means 'not tall'.

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Dimaporo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dimaporo occurs in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dimaporo? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 169,344th most commonly held family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 2,858,982 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Dimaporo are found; 99 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 60 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,336,256th most numerous first name at a global level It is held by 55 people.

The surname is most frequent in The Philippines, where it is borne by 2,533 people, or 1 in 39,968. In The Philippines Dimaporo is primarily found in: Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 60 percent live, Northern Mindanao, where 22 percent live and National Capital Region, where 6 percent live. Outside of The Philippines it occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent live and Japan, where 0 percent live.

Dimaporo Last Name Statistics demography

Dimaporo earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 116.24% more than the national average, earning $93,304 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dimaporzo941/
Dimapuro8863/
Demaporo8813/
Dimaparo882/
Dimapora882/
Dimoporo881/
Dimapero881/
Demapuro751/
Dimapara751/
Dismaputra6710/
Demosparo591/

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