Demers Surname
Approximately 35,178 people bear this surname
Demers Surname Definition:
(English) One who built dams.
Demers Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 23,035 | 1:1,600 | 144 |
| United States | 11,724 | 1:30,916 | 3,848 |
| France | 108 | 1:615,025 | 80,926 |
| Netherlands | 59 | 1:286,223 | 34,881 |
| England | 50 | 1:1,114,361 | 53,243 |
| Germany | 33 | 1:2,439,559 | 124,421 |
| Dominican Republic | 31 | 1:336,546 | 11,471 |
| Australia | 18 | 1:1,499,761 | 75,721 |
| Austria | 17 | 1:500,908 | 47,931 |
| Brazil | 11 | 1:19,461,303 | 329,560 |
| Thailand | 11 | 1:6,421,668 | 407,040 |
| Philippines | 10 | 1:10,123,822 | 213,993 |
| Mexico | 9 | 1:13,791,801 | 45,470 |
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Ecuador | 4 | 1:3,976,462 | 28,589 |
| Afghanistan | 3 | 1:10,717,728 | 35,605 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Bahamas | 2 | 1:195,876 | 1,708 |
| Costa Rica | 2 | 1:2,390,034 | 10,205 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| Guam | 1 | 1:160,121 | 4,893 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| British Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:31,594 | 1,029 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Guinea | 1 | 1:11,833,817 | 3,268 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 306 | 1:164,113 | 14,904 |
Demers (132) may also be a first name.
Demers Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) One who built dams.
Demers Demographics
Average Demers Salary in
United States
$47,863 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Demers Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Demers Come From? nationality or country of origin
Demers (Russian: Демерс) occurs more in Canada more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Demers? popularity and diffusion
The surname Demers is the 15,849th most commonly occurring family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 207,162 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 96 percent of Demers are found; 96 percent are found in North America and 53 percent are found in Gallo-North America. It is also the 807,735th most frequently held first name in the world It is held by 132 people.
The last name Demers is most frequently used in Canada, where it is held by 23,035 people, or 1 in 1,600. In Canada Demers is most numerous in: Quebec, where 81 percent are found, Ontario, where 13 percent are found and Alberta, where 3 percent are found. Outside of Canada it occurs in 55 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 33 percent are found and France, where 0 percent are found.
Demers Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Demers has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Demers last name rose 3,831 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Demers Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Demers last name are 4.67% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 57.9% being registered with the party.
The amount Demers earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 10.92% more than the national average, earning $47,863 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.15% less than the national average, earning $43,149 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detmers | 92 | 1,250 | / |
| Demmers | 92 | 941 | / |
| Demerse | 92 | 229 | / |
| Diemers | 92 | 187 | / |
| Daemers | 92 | 122 | / |
| Demeurs | 92 | 111 | / |
| Deumers | 92 | 84 | / |
| Demears | 92 | 18 | / |
| Desmers | 92 | 15 | / |
| Demerss | 92 | 3 | / |
| Demerst | 92 | 3 | / |
| Deemers | 92 | 2 | / |
| Dhemers | 92 | 1 | / |
| Deimers | 92 | 1 | / |
| Dehmers | 92 | 1 | / |
| Demaers | 92 | 1 | / |
| Demiers | 92 | 0 | / |
| Deamers | 92 | 0 | / |
| Demersh | 92 | 0 | / |
| Demeers | 92 | 0 | / |
| Dettmers | 86 | 718 | / |
| Dethmers | 86 | 316 | / |
| Dhaemers | 86 | 134 | / |
| Deitmers | 86 | 67 | / |
| Desmerse | 86 | 1 | / |
| Deamerse | 86 | 0 | / |
| Demershe | 86 | 0 | / |
| Demherst | 86 | 0 | / |
| Demars | 83 | 7,183 | / |
| Damers | 83 | 314 | / |
| Demirs | 83 | 64 | / |
| Domers | 83 | 54 | / |
| Dimers | 83 | 1 | / |
| Demors | 83 | 1 | / |
| Demyrs | 83 | 0 | / |
| D'Haemers | 80 | 96 | / |
| Demherrst | 80 | 0 | / |
| Dammers | 77 | 2,255 | / |
| Dhamers | 77 | 965 | / |
| Demarsh | 77 | 692 | / |
| Dimmers | 77 | 358 | / |
| Dommers | 77 | 174 | / |
| Demerce | 77 | 10 | / |
| Döhmers | 77 | 7 | / |
| Demirrs | 77 | 7 | / |
| Damiers | 77 | 1 | / |
| Demorss | 77 | 1 | / |
| De'mars | 77 | 1 | / |
| Demitrs | 77 | 1 | / |
| Demerze | 77 | 1 | / |
| Demmars | 77 | 0 | / |
| Diemors | 77 | 0 | / |
| Demarrs | 77 | 0 | / |
| Dittmers | 71 | 146 | / |
| D'Hamers | 71 | 106 | / |
| Dithmers | 71 | 12 | / |
| Demerche | 71 | 2 | / |
| Desmairs | 71 | 1 | / |
| Demearch | 71 | 0 | / |
| Demairst | 71 | 0 | / |
| Demharss | 71 | 0 | / |
| Damars | 67 | 14 | / |
| Domars | 67 | 13 | / |
| Dimars | 67 | 3 | / |
| Damirs | 67 | 2 | / |
Demers Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Demers in the Russian language | ||
| Демерс | demers | - |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Demers
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