Damron Surname
Approximately 10,794 people bear this surname
Damron Surname User-submission:
Of French or Belgian in origin. Northern France has a Dameron grape for wine. Damerin has a Flemish coat-of-arms. Wool makers from Flanders migrated to Suffolk County, England where wool making was also an industry. Spelling changed to Dameron.
Read More About This SurnameDamron Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 10,702 | 1:33,868 | 4,230 |
| Canada | 40 | 1:921,140 | 70,350 |
| Philippines | 7 | 1:14,462,603 | 238,248 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| Taiwan | 4 | 1:5,861,186 | 33,577 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 3 | 1:36,792 | 4,502 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Guam | 1 | 1:160,121 | 4,893 |
| Curaçao | 1 | 1:157,247 | 1,313 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 1 | 1:99,171 | 2,137 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 777 | 1:64,632 | 7,046 |
Damron (256) may also be a first name.
Damron Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Of French or Belgian in origin. Northern France has a Dameron grape for wine. Damerin has a Flemish coat-of-arms. Wool makers from Flanders migrated to Suffolk County, England where wool making was also an industry. Spelling changed to Dameron. Dameron families owned three manor houses in and around Ipswich, Suffolk County, England in the 1500's. The Dameron's were loyalists during England's civil war siding with the king. The family then moved to Virginia, U.S. and spread losing the "e" in the surname around the American Revolutionary War. Very common surname in certain counties in eastern Kentucky.
- nealdam61Damron Demographics
Average Male Damron Height
177.3 cm
Average Female Damron Height
160.34 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Damron Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Damron Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Damron is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Damron? popularity and diffusion
The surname Damron is the 47,862nd most frequently occurring last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 675,148 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Damron are found; 99 percent are found in North America and 99 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Damron is also the 556,659th most frequent first name worldwide, held by 256 people.
The last name is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 10,702 people, or 1 in 33,868. In The United States Damron is primarily found in: Kentucky, where 13 percent reside, Ohio, where 12 percent reside and Texas, where 9 percent reside. Not including The United States it exists in 24 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 0 percent reside and The Philippines, where 0 percent reside.
Damron Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Damron has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Damron last name increased 1,377 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Damron Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Damron surname are 17.7% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 64.47% registered with the party.
The amount Damron earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 9.99% less than the national average, earning $38,837 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.23% less than the national average, earning $47,580 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Damrong | 92 | 2,011 | / |
| Deamron | 92 | 34 | / |
| Dammron | 92 | 10 | / |
| D'Amron | 92 | 10 | / |
| Damronk | 92 | 1 | / |
| Daumron | 92 | 0 | / |
| Damroung | 86 | 3 | / |
| Daimeron | 86 | 1 | / |
| Deameron | 86 | 1 | / |
| Damran | 83 | 118 | / |
| Damrom | 83 | 109 | / |
| Damrun | 83 | 22 | / |
| Danron | 83 | 10 | / |
| Demron | 83 | 7 | / |
| Domron | 83 | 3 | / |
| Damrane | 77 | 177 | / |
| Damrung | 77 | 54 | / |
| Domrong | 77 | 13 | / |
| Dhamran | 77 | 3 | / |
| Danrong | 77 | 2 | / |
| Dhamroom | 71 | 7 | / |
| Damrhung | 71 | 3 | / |
| Danran | 67 | 82 | / |
| Damram | 67 | 76 | / |
| Demran | 67 | 30 | / |
| Domran | 67 | 7 | / |
| Damrum | 67 | 2 | / |
| Donron | 67 | 1 | / |
| Damrasing | 67 | 1 | / |
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Damron Reference & Research
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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 Damron
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