El Dahmy Surname

183,926th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,308 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Yemen

El Dahmy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

El Dahmy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Yemen2,2781:11,6001,399
Kuwait291:131,05814,967
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737

El Dahmy Last Name Facts

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

The last name El Dahmy is found most in Yemen. It may appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name El Dahmy? popularity and diffusion

El Dahmy is the 183,926th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 3,157,516 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of El Dahmy are found; 100 percent are found in West Asia and 100 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Yemen, where it is carried by 2,278 people, or 1 in 11,600. In Yemen El Dahmy is primarily found in: Hajjah Governorate, where 55 percent reside, Ibb Governorate, where 18 percent reside and Dhale Governorate, where 12 percent reside. Besides Yemen El Dahmy occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Kuwait, where 1 percent reside and Egypt, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
El Dahma8813/
El-Dahmy881/
El Dahami8212/
El Damahy824/
El Domy805/
El Damaa757/
El Damer753/
El-Dahma751/
El Dhamma711/
El Domi67153/
El Doma671/
El Doumi634/
El Douma632/
El-Damaa632/
El Dooma631/
El Doumma591/
El Doummi591/

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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
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  • 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 El Dahmy
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