Duman

Duman is a surname of British origin, though it has its roots in various regions around the world. The name is thought to have Turkish origins, with "Duman" translating to "smoke" or "mist" in Turkish.

The surname Duman is relatively rare in the United Kingdom, with only a small number of individuals bearing this name. Its history can be traced back to diverse ethnic groups and cultures, reflecting the complex tapestry of British society.

Like many surnames, the significance of Duman may vary depending on the family's origin. It may have been adopted for various reasons, such as geographical features, occupations, or as a form of identification.

Individuals carrying the surname Duman have made contributions to various fields, from academia to the arts. The name serves as a link to the ancestral past of those who bear it, connecting them to a legacy that spans generations.

In the modern-day, the surname Duman continues to be a distinctive marker of familial identity, embodying the diverse heritage that characterises the British population.

There are approximately 227 people named Duman in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around three in a million people in Britain are named Duman.

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Ahmet
  • Alberto
  • Ali
  • Gokhan
  • Guy
  • Ismail
  • Kenan
  • Mehmet
  • Mustafa
  • Omer

Female

  • Alison
  • Ayse
  • Elif
  • Fadime
  • Fatma
  • Leyla
  • Louise
  • Meryem
  • Sehnaz
  • Tanya

Similar and related surnames

Related and similar names are generated algorithmically based on the spelling, and may not necessarily share an etymology.

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