Demarest Surname

80,280th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,069 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
France

Demarest Surname User-submission:

Demarest is a fairly well-documented name, meaning "of the marshes".

Demarest Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3,7641:96,29610,766
France2,0361:32,6243,959
Belgium1521:75,63611,994
Canada671:549,93446,038
Germany131:6,192,728213,814
Switzerland111:746,62949,719
England41:13,929,515290,718
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Luxembourg21:290,2718,611
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,2561:39,9834,698

The alternate forms: Démarest (6) are calculated separately.

Demarest (62) may also be a first name.

Demarest Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Demarest is a fairly well-documented name, meaning "of the marshes".

- anonymous submission

Demarest Last Name Facts

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

The last name Demarest is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can occur as: Démarest. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Demarest? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 80,280th most frequently occurring surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,200,782 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 63 percent of Demarest reside; 63 percent reside in North America and 63 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Demarest is also the 1,246,114th most widespread first name worldwide, borne by 62 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is held by 3,764 people, or 1 in 96,296. In The United States it is most numerous in: New Jersey, where 13 percent reside, New York, where 12 percent reside and California, where 9 percent reside. Beside The United States this surname is found in 21 countries. It is also common in France, where 34 percent reside and Belgium, where 3 percent reside.

Demarest Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Demarest has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Demarest surname grew 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Demarest Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Demarest last name are 14.74% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 61.51% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Demarest earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 14.05% more than the national average, earning $49,212 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.23% more than the national average, earning $53,276 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Démarest966/
Desmarest941,607/
Demaraest941/
Demarrest941/
Demearest941/
Demmarest940/
Demaret936,128/
Demares93369/
Desmarestz892/
Desmareste891/
Desmaresth891/
Demorest881,194/
Desmares881,093/
Desmaret88522/
Demarets88212/
Demerest88148/
Demaries8828/
Demauret8827/
Demarret8827/
Demarett887/
Demarast885/
Damarest884/
Demarese883/
Demaresp882/
Demarees881/
Demarães881/
Demeares880/
Demarres880/
Demaresh880/
Demaress880/
Demarist880/
Demaires880/
Demareit880/
Demare862,444/
Demarestová841/
Desmarets82998/
Desmaretz82735/
Desmareth8220/
Desmaires8219/
Desmarres8217/
Desmorest828/
Deamorest823/
D'Emarese822/
Demmorest821/
Demarette821/
Desmarret821/
Desmaures821/
Desmarete821/
Demmerest820/
Demaraist820/
Demaree802,481/
Demarez801,152/
Demaris801,130/
Dhemare80859/
Demarie80840/
Demarre80445/
Demoret80368/
Demaire80235/
Demarey80215/
Desmare80175/
Demaure80125/
Demarea8071/
Demarze8035/
Dimares8030/
Démaret8027/
Demores8024/
Démares808/
Demarée808/
Demarge803/
Demared802/
Demeare802/
De'mare801/
Demarit801/
Demarét801/
Dematre801/
Demarer800/
Desmearets780/
Demarais751,865/
Desmaris751,617/
Dehmareh75494/
Desmarez75387/
Demoures75244/
Demaurex75167/
Demarois75119/
Demorett75107/
Dhemmare7596/
Demaitre7582/
Dymarets7566/
Demarrez7541/
Demarree7539/
Demorget7525/
Desmarès7521/
Deamores7516/
Demaurez7515/
Demouret7514/
Demorets7513/
Desmarey7513/
Demaître7512/
Deymarie7512/
Desmarre7510/
Demarris759/
Demaurie759/
Demarzie756/
Demarios756/
Demaurey756/
Dematris753/
Desmaree753/
Demorast752/
Demarrie752/
Demorges752/
Demaurre752/
Demarice751/
Dheemare751/
Demariea751/
Demarish751/
Demaritt751/
Demarrea751/
Demarzis751/
Dematree751/
Demerast751/
Demoreis751/
Demoresp751/
Demoretz751/
Demories751/
De'marre751/
Démaretz751/
Demariot751/
Desmarée751/
Deumaris751/
Damerest750/
Demorist750/
Demerost750/
Domerest750/
Demaregy750/
Demoress750/
Demaruis750/
Demerist750/
Desmarreetz741/
Desmarais7115,463/
Demore712,814/
Dimare711,347/
Demary711,292/
Demara711,122/
Demari711,017/
Demarrais71170/
Demaré71108/
Desmoures7139/
Demorrett7136/
Desmoires7129/
Demaurice7110/
Desmaitre718/
Demeatris715/
Démare714/
Deamarais713/
Djmare713/
Desmarhis712/
Demairais711/
Demmarais711/
Desmarise711/
Desmariss711/
Desmarris711/
Demorette711/
Demarishe711/
Demarisse711/
Desmorete711/
Demeure672,413/
Demario671,247/
Demaray67832/
Desmore67429/
Demeire67240/
Demoore67131/
Demoure6780/
Demeyre6780/
Dejmari6769/
Demaury6769/
Dimaris6766/
Demarzi6760/
Deimari6760/
Demauri6753/
Dhimare6740/
Demarra6737/
Demoree6735/
Demarré6734/
Demorge6729/
Demaura6726/
Deamore6723/
Detmore6722/
Demeary6721/
Demorre6721/
Demariy6719/
Deamara6719/
Demorez6718/
Demmary6716/
Demoire6714/
Demaira6714/
Demorit6714/
Demairi6713/
Demoris6713/
Desmaré6713/
Desmary6712/
Demorie6711/
Deemary6710/
Dimarie6710/
Desmari679/
Deemari678/
Desmarrais678/
Demorey678/
Daymare677/
Dimmare675/
Dehmari675/
Demairé675/
Desmairais674/
Demairy674/
Demorys673/
Demmara673/
Demorex673/
Deimary672/
Demorea672/
Deimara672/
Demarzé672/
Dematry672/
Dimaire671/
Dimarea671/
Dimarys671/
Daimare671/
Demarii671/
Demariz671/
Demaroj671/
Demaroy671/
Demarri671/
Demarzy671/
Dematri671/
Demeatrice671/
Deemore671/
Dehmore671/
Djmmare671/
Deamari671/
D'Demarais671/
Démarez671/
Démarre671/
Demarái671/
Demarìa671/
Dimarey671/
Dimaure671/
Diomare671/
Deymari671/
Demarai671/
Dimarex671/
Demarhi671/
Ditmare670/
Demarry670/
Demmore670/
Demarid670/
Deymore670/

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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
  • 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
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  • 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 Demarest
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