Demb Surname

959,117th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 272 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Israel

Demb Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Demb Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States881:4,118,852221,730
Israel341:251,69522,987
Argentina291:1,473,91182,038
Papua New Guinea241:339,73845,241
Canada211:1,754,552114,935
Burkina Faso201:917,6059,572
Russia141:10,294,504334,277
Ukraine131:3,501,746189,921
Mali91:1,885,4481,868
Poland41:9,502,187181,606
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
Mauritania31:1,364,95427,355
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Mongolia11:2,825,28917,010
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Suriname11:552,6169,664
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543

Demb (13) may also be a first name.

Demb Last Name Facts

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

The surname Demb (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺩﻣﺐ, Hindi: देंब, Russian: Демб) is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Demb? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 959,117th most commonly held last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 26,792,448 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 47 percent of Demb live; 36 percent live in North America and 36 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,159,357th most numerous first name globally, held by 13 people.

The surname Demb is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 88 people, or 1 in 4,118,852. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Maryland, where 34 percent live, Illinois, where 18 percent live and Ohio, where 6 percent live. Beside The United States Demb exists in 20 countries. It is also common in Israel, where 13 percent live and Argentina, where 11 percent live.

Demb Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Demb surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Demb earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 63.88% more than the national average, earning $70,714 USD per year and in Canada they earn 50.13% more than the national average, earning $74,591 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dembs8984/
Dhemb8920/
Diemb8918/
Deumb895/
Dembd895/
Dembt891/
Dmb864/
Domb751,614/
Dimb75159/
Demp7581/
Damb7553/
Denb7512/
Dîmb755/
Dhmb752/
Hdmb751/
Djmb751/
Dmbs751/
Demf751/
Demw751/
Dembowa73104/
Demps671,960/
Dempf67326/
Dempe67158/
Dempt67120/
Dambh6776/
Doimb6760/
Dempz6746/
Diemw6721/
Dienb673/
Denbs672/
Deamp671/
Duumb671/
Diomb671/
Dhamb671/
Deymw671/
Daenb670/

Demb Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Demb in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺩﻣﺐdmb-
Demb in the Hindi language
देंबdemba-
Demb in the Russian language
Дембdemb-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Demb
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