De-May Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Trinidad and Tobago

De-May Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: May.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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De-May Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013

De-May Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name De-May Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name De-May has its highest incidence in England. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name De-May? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 10,311,814th most widely held last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 67 percent of De-May are found; 33 percent are found in Caribbean and 33 percent are found in Anglo-Caribbean.

The last name is most commonly occurring in England, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 55,718,059. In England De-May is primarily found in: South Yorkshire, where 100 percent are found. Beside England De-May is found in 2 countries. It is also found in France, where 33 percent are found and Trinidad and Tobago, where 33 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
De-Mayo926/
de May8381/
De-Mey834/
De-Mas833/
De-Muy831/
De-Moy831/
de Mayo771,469/
de Maya77520/
de Mahy7716/
De-Maio7715/
Di-Mayo772/
De-Moyi771/
De-Moya771/
de Maye771/
De-Moye771/
de Ma7320/
de Mayyo711/
de Mey673,170/
de Mas67297/
de Maa67112/
de Mai6726/
de Muy6726/
de Moy6715/
de Mat672/
de Moa672/
de Mae672/
De-Mio671/
De-Mer671/
De-Mej671/
de Mha671/
di May671/
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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • 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 De-May
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