Duam Surname

2,436,415th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 62 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cambodia
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Duam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Duam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cambodia151:1,032,4765,479
Papua New Guinea141:582,40870,330
Taiwan101:2,344,47514,894
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Duam (71) may also be a first name.

Duam Last Name Facts

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

The last name Duam (Oriya: ଦୁଆମ) occurs in Cambodia more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Duam click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Duam? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,436,415th most frequently occurring last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 117,541,063 people. The last name Duam is predominantly found in Asia, where 56 percent of Duam are found; 39 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 24 percent are found in Khmer-Asia. Duam is also the 1,152,838th most commonly occurring first name internationally. It is borne by 71 people.

The surname is most prevalent in Cambodia, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 1,032,476. In Cambodia it is most prevalent in: Battambang Province, where 53 percent live, Ratanakiri Province, where 33 percent live and Pailin Province, where 7 percent live. Without taking into account Cambodia it is found in 11 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 23 percent live and Taiwan, where 16 percent live.

Duam Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Duam has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Duam surname rose 1,000 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Duam Last Name Statistics demography

Duam earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 21.53% less than the national average, earning $33,860 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Duame8998/
Dhuam894/
Duamg892/
Duamd891/
Duamt891/
Douham8064/
Duhamn802/
Duasem801/
Duan753,388,871/
Tuam75364/
Dwam7541/
Duom7522/
Dvam751/
Douhamd734/
Douhame732/
Duhayme731/
Duheame731/
Duane674,688/
Duang67513/
Thuam67166/
Duann6780/
Duant6759/
Duand6731/
Dhuan6725/
Duheaume6720/
Tuame6712/
Duome6710/
Dhvam679/
Duaan678/
Dwamm676/
Duhań676/
Tuaam674/
Dveum671/
Dwaim671/
Duanc671/
Dwuan671/
Duomg671/

Duam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Duam in the Oriya language
ଦୁଆମdu'ama-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Duam
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