Demby Surname
Approximately 7,550 people bear this surname
Demby Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sierra Leone | 5,254 | 1:1,349 | 251 |
| United States | 1,895 | 1:191,271 | 18,939 |
| Poland | 148 | 1:256,816 | 32,128 |
| England | 76 | 1:733,132 | 40,828 |
| Mauritania | 34 | 1:120,437 | 7,101 |
| Senegal | 27 | 1:539,976 | 2,259 |
| Israel | 18 | 1:475,424 | 36,085 |
| Liberia | 16 | 1:275,533 | 16,331 |
| Sweden | 15 | 1:656,450 | 48,545 |
| South Africa | 15 | 1:3,611,847 | 123,156 |
| Australia | 13 | 1:2,076,592 | 93,242 |
| Ghana | 9 | 1:3,002,299 | 11,581 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| Congo | 5 | 1:997,819 | 17,129 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,214,933 | 33,683 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 9 | 1:2,708,374 | 73,770 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 346 | 1:145,141 | 13,587 |
Demby (53) may also be a first name.
Demby Demographics
Average Male Demby Height
176.48 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Demby Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Demby Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Demby (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺩﻣﺒﻲ) occurs most in Sierra Leone. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Demby.
How Common Is The Last Name Demby? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 66,074th most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 965,238 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 71 percent of Demby reside; 71 percent reside in West Africa and 70 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Demby is also the 1,366,219th most frequently used forename internationally It is held by 53 people.
The last name is most frequent in Sierra Leone, where it is borne by 5,254 people, or 1 in 1,349. Other than Sierra Leone Demby is found in 26 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 25 percent are found and Poland, where 2 percent are found.
Demby Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Demby has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Demby surname increased 548 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 844 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it increased 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Demby Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Demby surname are 5.29% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 52.06% registered with the political party.
The amount Demby earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 51.37% less than the national average, earning R 115,572 per year and in United States they earn 6.93% less than the national average, earning $40,157 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Demby Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Demby in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺩﻣﺒﻲ | dmby | 81.82 |
| ﺩﻣﺒﻰ | dmby | 9.09 |
| ﻋﺎﻟﻲ | aly | 4.55 |
| ﺩﻣﺐ | dmb | 4.55 |
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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
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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 Demby
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