Damerell Surname

559,180th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 568 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Damerell Surname Definition:

Damerell is said to be a corruption of D'Albemarle, the name of an ancient family owning the manor of Milton, in Marytavy, from the 11th to the 13th century, from whom the parishes of Milton Damerel and Stoke Damerel, in part derived their names (W.

Read More About This Surname

Damerell Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2971:187,60316,709
United States1601:2,265,368141,469
South Africa591:918,26658,838
New Zealand131:348,33327,379
Norway91:571,36544,190
Scotland91:594,86921,724
Northern Ireland51:369,00715,220
Switzerland51:1,642,58387,307
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Wales41:773,63329,106
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
France11:66,422,722504,397
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland41:1,107,46726,093
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1721:141,71712,742
Wales41:392,10412,338
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States321:1,569,33483,036

Damerell Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Damerell is said to be a corruption of D'Albemarle, the name of an ancient family owning the manor of Milton, in Marytavy, from the 11th to the 13th century, from whom the parishes of Milton Damerel and Stoke Damerel, in part derived their names (W. D.).

Homes of Family Names in Great Britain (1890) by Henry Brougham Guppy

Damerell Last Name Facts

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

The last name Damerell occurs most in England. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Damerell.

How Common Is The Last Name Damerell? popularity and diffusion

Damerell is the 559,180th most widely held family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 12,830,186 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 58 percent of Damerell reside; 57 percent reside in Northern Europe and 55 percent reside in British Isles.

The last name Damerell is most commonly used in England, where it is borne by 297 people, or 1 in 187,603. In England it is most frequent in: Devon, where 27 percent live, Suffolk, where 23 percent live and Hampshire, where 16 percent live. Aside from England this surname exists in 11 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 28 percent live and South Africa, where 10 percent live.

Damerell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Damerell has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Damerell last name grew 173 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it grew 500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Damerell Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Damerell surname is chiefly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Damerell surname are 34.48% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 81.25% being registered with the party.

The amount Damerell earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 24.23% more than the national average, earning 429,918 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 47.96% more than the national average, earning R 351,600 per year and in United States they earn 3.55% less than the national average, earning $41,616 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Descriptions may contain details on the name's etymology, origin, ethnicity and history. They are largely reproduced from 3rd party sources; diligence is advised on accepting their validity - more information
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Damerell
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis