Dema Surname

11,424th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 49,194 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bhutan
Highest density in:
Bhutan

Dema Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dema Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bhutan29,3641:214
Ethiopia4,8291:20,2002,620
Albania3,3141:87986
Kosovo1,1971:1,555249
Ukraine9941:45,7976,638
India9291:825,68936,720
DR Congo8351:88,47910,091
Indonesia6741:196,21518,668
United States6421:564,57846,424
Uganda6301:61,9677,129
Egypt6101:150,71411,610
Italy5471:111,80418,637
Cameroon4391:47,3106,203
Russia4261:338,31733,790
Zimbabwe4241:36,4115,628
Botswana3861:5,666901
Nigeria2571:689,27131,915
Romania2111:95,15610,911
North Macedonia2081:10,1031,651
Saudi Arabia1991:155,05422,057
Philippines1791:565,57763,118
Haiti1701:62,8473,547
Greece1671:66,34611,103
South Africa1311:413,57036,044
Tanzania1241:426,94829,878
Papua New Guinea1231:66,2908,647
Argentina881:485,72136,028
England861:647,88437,755
Ivory Coast671:344,34712,387
Thailand621:1,139,328167,850
Kuwait581:65,5297,566
Venezuela581:520,7609,798
Senegal531:275,0821,604
Australia471:574,37741,856
Switzerland471:174,74315,901
United Arab Emirates421:218,14914,475
Canada371:995,82774,831
Germany361:2,236,263117,794
Sweden321:307,71121,451
France311:2,142,668174,004
Slovenia311:80,24810,499
Belarus271:351,89137,455
Brazil261:8,233,628183,715
Mongolia261:108,6657,123
Spain261:1,798,15550,469
Taiwan241:976,8646,814
Malaysia211:1,404,48759,312
Mauritania211:194,9939,876
Mexico211:5,910,77231,438
Belgium201:574,83253,219
Benin181:574,20035,798
Niger171:1,128,94224,295
Iraq161:2,188,85319,343
Montenegro131:49,1973,233
Burkina Faso111:1,668,37313,584
Bangladesh91:17,706,30813,537
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Sri Lanka91:2,312,0629,186
Sudan91:4,167,7995,799
Liberia81:551,06725,208
Kenya71:6,597,12951,431
Kazakhstan61:2,947,083107,736
Norway61:857,04855,549
Syria51:3,860,20411,832
Turkey41:19,455,356155,681
Algeria31:12,877,18484,902
Solomon Islands31:193,34319,495
Wales31:1,031,51134,732
Bosnia and Herzegovina21:1,768,20116,841
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Serbia21:3,572,47432,645
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Guam11:160,1214,893
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Micronesia11:106,2431,380
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States271:1,859,95194,590

The alternate forms: Dêma (3) & Demá (2) are calculated separately.

Dema (46,491) may also be a first name.

Dema Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dema (Georgian: დემა, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺩﻡ, Hindi: देमा, Marathi: देमा, Oriya: େଡମା, Russian: Дема, Tibetan: སྒྲོལ་མ།) is found in Bhutan more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant: Dêma or Demá. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Dema? popularity and diffusion

The surname Dema is the 11,424th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 148,139 people. Dema is mostly found in Asia, where 65 percent of Dema are found; 62 percent are found in South Asia and 60 percent are found in Tibeto-South Asia. Dema is also the 19,654th most prevalent first name on earth It is held by 46,491 people.

Dema is most numerous in Bhutan, where it is carried by 29,364 people, or 1 in 21. In Bhutan it is most common in: Thimphu District, where 18 percent live, Trashigang District, where 11 percent live and Wangdue Phodrang District, where 9 percent live. Not including Bhutan this surname occurs in 103 countries. It is also common in Ethiopia, where 10 percent live and Albania, where 7 percent live.

Dema Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Dema has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 2,378 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 8,600 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Dema Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is predominantly Orthodox (97%) in Russia and Orthodox (83%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Dema last name are 18.6% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 71.83% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Dema earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 32.97% less than the national average, earning €20,129 per year; in Norway they earn 33.73% less than the national average, earning 229,363 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 61.56% less than the national average, earning R 91,356 per year; in United States they earn 1.79% more than the national average, earning $43,921 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.85% more than the national average, earning $51,597 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dêma923/
Demá922/
Demas8910,091/
Demay898,366/
Demaj894,869/
Diema893,049/
Demma892,648/
Dhema891,707/
Detma891,002/
Demai89405/
Deema89404/
Demat89334/
Desma89234/
Demea89221/
Deima89220/
Deuma89182/
Demah89171/
Daema89101/
Demha8999/
Demga8979/
Dehma8959/
Demau8946/
Demaa8936/
Demad8931/
Doema8930/
Deama8929/
Deyma8926/
Demoa8913/
Demaz8910/
Demșa898/
Dejma893/
Dgema891/
Demaï891/
Ddema891/
Deemay803,155/
Desmas80776/
Demais80657/
Demash80372/
Detmat80320/
Demass80219/
Demaya80219/
Demaux80215/
Demahy80158/
Doemma80148/
D'Emma80119/
Dematt80105/
Desmay8098/
Demmah8084/
Demaat8076/
Doemah8076/
Deimat8068/
Deemai8059/
Deisma8055/
Deemas8050/
Dheema8046/
Demaid8045/
Demmas8035/
Demaud8034/
Deymaz8027/
Dehmah8020/
Deumah8019/
Desmau8019/
Demeau8017/
Demaha8017/
Deimas8015/
Diemma8013/
Desmad8011/
Deamat8011/
Deemma8011/
Deymas8011/
Dhemad8010/
Daemah8010/
Demeas808/
Deemad808/
Dehmad806/
Deymah806/
Demach805/
Demaia805/
Demmad805/
Demaus805/
Demast804/
Dehmat804/
Dejmaa804/
Deamma803/
Dheuma803/
Dematz803/
Deemaa803/
Desmat803/
Deumai803/
Demhay802/
Demait802/
Dehmai802/
Dgemai802/
Diemai802/
Desmai802/
Dema'a802/
Dhemas801/
Demapp801/
Demays801/
Demeat801/
Demmaj801/
Desmma801/
Deihma801/
Deamas801/
Ddemma801/
Deamea801/
Diemaa801/
Demoha801/
Deimah801/
Deasma801/
Deamaj801/
Deemoa801/
Demhad801/
Demioa801/
Deumha801/
Demaij801/
Deymat801/
Dhiema801/
Dejmai801/
Dejmad801/
Deemat801/
Demats800/
Deimay800/
Deme7588,572/
Dama7571,103/
Dima7561,147/
Doma7538,755/
Demo7517,049/
Demi755,683/
Demy751,545/
Dyma751,033/
Demó7533/
Demé7532/
Dýma7517/
Demè7510/
Djma755/
Demeaux73564/
Desmats7370/
Deamaya7329/
Dehmach7322/
Deismas739/
Desmaux736/
Desmais735/
Deimeha735/
Demeova734/
Deumaha732/
Deemadh732/
Demahay731/
Demaich731/
Demauth731/
Demeath731/
Demasch731/
Demmmah731/
Dehhmat731/
Dohiema731/
D'Demas731/
Demmach731/
Demaggi731/
Desmash731/
Dhemaid731/
Deamead730/
Demmead730/
Demaish730/
Demault730/
Demaust730/
Demahie730/
Demahey730/
Damai67190,321/
Dimas6763,055/
Dieme6743,446/
Dioma678,196/
Dhama677,431/
Demoz676,401/
Demis676,198/
Damma676,088/
Demie675,914/
Domah675,886/
Daima674,954/
Demos674,326/
Demey674,282/
Demes673,944/
Demet672,904/
Dhima672,524/
Dayma672,502/
Demez672,344/
Damah672,311/
Dahma671,727/
Demmy671,570/
Damay671,431/
Demme671,203/
Diemo671,197/
Demid671,053/
Demou671,025/
Demih67891/
Domma67857/
Demmo67840/
Demit67801/
Dimai67771/
Detmi67758/
Dimma67728/
Dimah67669/
Demer67602/
Demoy67601/
Damau67573/
Domai67538/
Demot67507/
Dheme67491/
Daama67438/
Dyoma67406/
Doima67367/
Demyd67345/
Deyme67333/
Demeu67290/
Deamo67282/
Desme67256/
Doğma67240/
Damaa67231/
Demeh67223/
Dhoma67219/
Desmi67207/
Damea67193/
Disma67183/
Duima67183/
Dimay67181/
Demoo67161/
Demmi67157/
Deumi67153/
Deumo67147/
Ditma67145/
Demee67141/
Dimač67139/
Demio67135/
Domaa67128/
Domay67117/
Demoh67117/
Demei67116/
Demed67114/
Demoi67113/
Demiş67113/
Dimat67107/
Demuy6790/
Deemy6787/
Damha6781/
Deemi6779/
Deime6776/
Dysma6774/
Demiç6774/
Diemi6773/
Demhi6767/
Demyi6767/
Dymas6758/
Deeme6758/
Deame6757/
Deemo6757/
Dimau6753/
Demeš6745/
Dimaz6744/
Demhe6743/
Demiz6742/
Dimad6737/
Damșa6737/
Desmauts6736/
Demge6734/
Dohma6730/
Daemo6727/
Dehmi6727/
Desmo6726/
Domea6726/
Deimo6724/
Deami6722/
Dimea6721/
Deimi6720/
Demui6720/
Dimha6719/
Demeč6718/
Demys6716/
Dhemi6714/
Dimap6714/
Dimaa6714/
Desmeaux6714/
Dymma6713/
Doemo6712/
Dymay6712/
Daïma6712/
Demiy6711/
Deimaggi6711/
Dehme6711/
Desmé6711/
Djmaa6710/
Ådemo6710/
Dimoa6710/
Dujma679/
Dajma679/
Dehmy679/
Demée679/
Domșa679/
Domau679/
Doyma678/
Dimga677/
Demyo677/
Ddeme677/
Deméň677/
Demihova676/
Deymi676/
Demoč676/
Dymai676/
Demyt675/
Dhemo674/
Tdima674/
Démas674/
Demuo674/
Dimać674/
Dejmo674/
Demär674/
Djmai673/
Dejme673/
Ddama673/
Detmo673/
D'Emo672/
Deumy672/
Demod672/
Demoj672/
Deymo672/
Déméa672/
Ddima672/
Dijma672/
Desmatch672/
Djmay672/
Diemj671/
Demeault671/
Demej671/
Demeyova671/
Deamy671/
Dymah671/
Tdemo671/
Domaï671/
Djïma671/
Dehmo671/
Dymat671/
Duyma671/
Demeň671/
Demij671/
Demét671/
Desmè671/
Deume671/
Diemè671/
Değme671/
Dymaj671/
Diemy671/
Dimaj671/
Demop670/

Dema Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dema in the Georgian language
დემაdema-
Dema in the Tibetan language
སྒྲོལ་མ།drolma94.72
སྒྲོལ་མ་drolma4.24
སྒྲོལམ།drolam0.19
སྒྲོལ་མdrolma0.12
སྒྲོལམོ།drolmo0.1
སྒྲཽལ་མ།draulma0.06
སྒྲོན་མ།drönma0.04
སྒྲོལ་མ་།drolma0.03
སྒྲོས་མ།dröma0.03
སྒྱོལ་མgyolma0.02
སྒྲལ་མ།dralma0.02
སྒྲོལ་མོ།drolmo0.02
སྒྱོལ་མ།gyolma0.02
སྒྲོོལ་མ།drolma0.02
སྒརོལ་མ།garolma0.02
རྡོ་ཇེ།dojé0.01
སྒོལ་མ།golma0.01
སྒྲོལ་ས།drolsa0.01
སྒྲོོོལ་མ།drolma0.01
སྒྲོལ་drol0.01
བཟངམོ།zangmo0.01
སྐྲོལ་མ་trolma0.01
སྒྲོལ་མ༑drolma0.01
ྒསྒྲོལ་མ།drolma0.01
ཟླ་བ།dawa0.01
སྒོལ་མ་།golma0.01
སྒྲོལ་ལམ།drollam0.01
སྒྲིལ་མ།drilma0.01
སྒྲོར་མ།drorma0.01
དཔལ་སྒྲོན།paldrön0.01
སགྲོལ་མ།sadrolma0.01
སྒྲོལ་མ།།drolma0.01
སྒྡྲོལ་མ།sgdrolma0.01
སྒྲོན་མ་drönma0.01
སྟྔྒྲོལ་མ།stnggrolma0.01
ཟླ་བ་dawa0.01
སྒྲོམ་ལdromla0.01
ལྒྲོལ་མ།lgrolma0.01
སྒྔྲོལ་མ།sgngrolma0.01
སྒྲོལམdrolam0.01
སྒྲོན་drön0.01
མཚོ་མོ།tsomo0.01
སྒྲལ་མdralma0.01
སྒྲོས་མ་dröma0.01
སྒྲོམ་drom0.01
རྡོ་རྗེ།dorjé0.01
སྒྑྲོལ་མ།sgkhrolma0.01
སྒྲོ་མ།droma0.01
སྒྲཽལ་མdraulma0.01
སྒྲོལ་ན།drolna0.01
མཆོད་རྟchöta0.01
སྐྲོལ་མ།trolma0.01
སྒྲོལ་མ༔drolma0.01
སྒྲོན།drön0.01
སྒྲོལ་མ་མོ།drolmamo0.01
སྒྲེལ་མ།drelma0.01
སྒྲོལམ་drolam0.01
སྒྲོལ་ལ།drolla0.01
སྒྲོལ་མ།་drolma0.01
སྒརོལ་མ་garolma0.01
སྒྲོལ།drol0.01
Dema in the Oriya language
େଡମାedama89.34
େଦମାedama5.74
େଡମedama3.28
େଡ଼ମାerama0.82
Dema in the Marathi language
देमाdema81.64
डेमाdema18.28
देमdema0.08
Dema in the Hindi language
देमाdema78.42
डेमाdema21.58
Dema in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﺩﻡadm28.57
ﺍﻟﺪﻣﻪaldmh21.43
ﺩﻡdm14.29
ﺩﻳﻤﺎdyma7.14
ﺍﻟﺪﻣﺎaldma7.14
ﺩﻣﻪdmh7.14
ﺍﺩﻣﻪadmh7.14
ﺩﺍﻡdam7.14
Dema in the Russian language
Демаdema-

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