de May Surname

2,091,648th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 81 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Trinidad and Tobago

de May Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

de May Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States421:8,629,975373,648
France81:8,302,840321,660
Switzerland71:1,173,27469,697
Belgium61:1,916,107103,447
England51:11,143,612252,590
Trinidad and Tobago51:272,79511,064
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States361:1,394,96375,931

de May Last Name Facts

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

The last name de May is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name de May? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,091,648th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 89,969,703 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 46 percent of de May reside; 38 percent reside in North America and 37 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most widespread in The United States, where it is borne by 42 people, or 1 in 8,629,975. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Colorado, where 12 percent are found, Florida, where 10 percent are found and California, where 7 percent are found. Barring The United States this last name is found in 13 countries. It also occurs in France, where 10 percent are found and Switzerland, where 9 percent are found.

de May Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of de May has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the de May last name rose 117 percent between 1880 and 2014.

de May Last Name Statistics demography

de May earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 23.54% more than the national average, earning $53,308 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
de Mayo921,469/
de Maya92520/
de Mahy9216/
de Maye921/
de Ma9120/
de Mayyo861/
de Mey833,170/
de Mas83297/
de Maa83112/
de Muy8326/
de Mai8326/
de Moy8315/
De-May833/
de Mae832/
de Moa832/
de Mat832/
di May831/
de Mha831/
de Maio779,131/
de Moya774,804/
de Mooy77751/
de Maia77551/
de Maat77548/
de Majo77301/
de Muyt77185/
di Mayo77101/
de Maid7752/
de Moia7728/
de Meia7727/
de Moye7727/
de Mast7722/
de Mouy7721/
de Maas7718/
de Muys7717/
de Mass7714/
de Moey779/
de Mais776/
De-Mayo776/
de Moja776/
de Maji776/
da Maya775/
de Maud773/
de Miya772/
da Mayo772/
di Maya771/
de Maiz771/
de Mach771/
de Matt771/
de Muja771/
de Maup771/
de Maus771/
de Myst770/
de Matz770/
de Mi7357/
da Ma7310/
de Me736/
di Ma731/
de Mí731/
de Meyst71248/
de Maggi7154/
de Meyts7123/
de Mouhy717/
de Meath715/
de Majos712/
de Masch711/
de Mejìa711/
de Matts711/
de Moyas711/
de Muydt711/
de Mahat711/
de Majee711/
de Matds711/
de Maios711/
de Maggio67304/
de Mei67143/
de Mio67139/
de Meu6757/
de Mie6746/
de Mes6740/
de Mee6739/
de Meydts6723/
de Moe6717/
de Mer6716/
de Mahuet6716/
da Mai675/
de Moi674/
De-Mey674/
de Mez673/
De-Mas673/
de Met673/
di Mau672/
de Mão672/
de Med672/
de Meh672/
de Mit671/
da Mae671/
da Mat671/
di Mai671/
de Mãe671/
di Mas671/
di Mey671/
de Mij671/
De-Moy671/
De-Muy671/
di Mea670/

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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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