Demeny Surname

352,406th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,034 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Demeny Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Demeny Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania6701:29,9673,821
United States2541:1,427,00498,129
Belgium261:442,17945,013
Denmark231:245,42219,084
Hungary181:545,34933,535
Canada171:2,167,388133,872
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
England21:27,859,030389,889
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
France11:66,422,722504,397
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

The alternate forms: Demény (1,437) are calculated separately.

Demeny Last Name Facts

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

The last name Demeny is carried by more people in Romania than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant: Demény. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Demeny? popularity and diffusion

The last name Demeny is the 352,406th most widespread surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 7,047,917 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 73 percent of Demeny are found; 67 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 65 percent are found in Romanian Europe.

The surname is most commonly held in Romania, where it is held by 670 people, or 1 in 29,967. In Romania Demeny is mostly found in: Mureș County, where 47 percent live, Brașov County, where 17 percent live and Harghita County, where 13 percent live. Barring Romania it occurs in 18 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 25 percent live and Belgium, where 3 percent live.

Demeny Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Demeny has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Demeny last name expanded 4,233 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Demeny Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Demeny surname are 35.42% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 82.19% being registered with the political party.

The amount Demeny earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 1.85% more than the national average, earning $43,947 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.2% less than the national average, earning $47,595 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Demény941,437/
Demenay9221/
Demenyi9220/
Deumeny921/
Demeney921/
Demeiny921/
Demenych861/
Demmeney860/
Demena835,465/
Dimeny83581/
Demene83180/
Demeni83170/
Demenj8314/
Deminy837/
Demené831/
Demenge77353/
Deminey77175/
Demenis7793/
Deményi7783/
Demenet7780/
Diemene7755/
Demenez7753/
Demoiny7745/
Demegni7741/
Demmene7738/
Deminay7726/
Demenee7713/
Demiene779/
Demenes778/
Dehmeni775/
Deemene773/
Demegne773/
Deemena773/
Demmeni772/
Dehmene772/
De'mena771/
Demeniz771/
Deamena771/
Demeene771/
Demeina771/
Demeine771/
Demenep771/
Demengi771/
Demenio771/
Demesne771/
Deimene771/
Demeneh771/
Deemeni770/
Demingoy71617/
Demenech71285/
Demenois71259/
Demmenie71138/
Demenais7181/
Desmenez7157/
Demeneis7147/
Demenets7144/
Demeneiz716/
Dimengoy713/
Demynych712/
Demeiner711/
Deimenee711/
Demingay711/
Demenish711/
Demainay711/
Diomeney711/
Demmenis711/
Deamenee711/
Dimene6711,613/
Demine67558/
Dimény67209/
Dimeni67155/
Dimena67132/
Demini67131/
Desmenois6757/
Diminy673/
Deméné672/
Djmene671/
Dimèny671/
Deminh670/

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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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  • 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 Demeny
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