Dumdum Surname

79,155th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,166 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Dumdum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dumdum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines5,6711:17,8522,095
India1921:3,995,132108,566
Nigeria1131:1,567,63558,980
United States391:9,293,819392,288
Turkey331:2,358,22575,877
Singapore171:323,98313,856
Malaysia161:1,843,38974,511
Qatar161:147,37516,023
South Africa161:3,386,106119,139
Egypt91:10,215,08448,153
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
French Polynesia41:70,2014,444
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
China21:683,660,78330,601
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Guam11:160,1214,893
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
France11:66,422,722504,397
England11:55,718,059489,080
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432

Dumdum (146) may also be a first name.

Dumdum Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dumdum (Arabic: دمدم, Hindi: दुमदुम, Oriya: ଡୁମ୍ଡୁମ୍) is found most frequently in The Philippines. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dumdum? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 79,155th most frequently held last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,181,892 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 96 percent of Dumdum are found; 92 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 90 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. Dumdum is also the 763,528th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world, held by 146 people.

The last name Dumdum is most numerous in The Philippines, where it is borne by 5,671 people, or 1 in 17,852. In The Philippines it is mostly concentrated in: Central Visayas, where 23 percent live, Western Visayas, where 20 percent live and National Capital Region, where 9 percent live. Outside of The Philippines this last name is found in 35 countries. It is also found in India, where 3 percent live and Nigeria, where 2 percent live.

Dumdum Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Dumdum surname are 11.06% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 64.29% registered with the party.

The amount Dumdum earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 70.51% less than the national average, earning R 70,068 per year and in United States they earn 16.15% less than the national average, earning $36,180 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dumdume921/
Duimdum921/
Duumdum921/
Dhumdum921/
Doumdoum8644/
Dumdom83197/
Dumdun8326/
Dimdum8321/
Domdum837/
Doumdom7712/
Dumdung771/
Dumdoung7116/
Doumdoun711/
Domdom673,938/
Dundun67589/
Dumdon671/
Dundung62160/
Dundune6226/
Dhomdom626/
Dundhun621/
Doundoun575/
Doomdoom575/
Dhundhun571/
Dunhdung571/
Dhundhune534/
Doundoung531/
Dundon503,926/
Dundum5040/
Dundom5018/
Domdon508/
Dondum502/

Dumdum Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dumdum in the Hindi language
दुमदुमdumaduma66.67
डुमडुमdumaduma33.33
Dumdum in the Oriya language
ଡୁମ୍ଡୁମ୍dumdum50
ଡୁମ୍ଡୁମdumduma35.71
ଡୁମଡୁମdumaduma7.14
ଦୁମଦୁମdumaduma7.14
Dumdum in the Arabic language
دمدمdmdm-

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