Throughout the world, Damtew (Damtew 
) is a common boy's first name. The forename Damtew is characteristic of Sub-Saharan Africa, particularly Ethiopia, where it is quite a common boy's name. Likewise, Damtew is the last name as well as the forename.
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| Damtew | Ethiopia, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Lebanon, United States |
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desta damtew Ethiopian noble and army commander (b. 1892) |
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| bereket damtew researcher, ORCID id # 0000-0002-2483-2413 |
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| damtew ketena |
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