Demers Surname
Approximately 35,178 people bear this surname
Demers Surname Definition:
(English) One who built dams.
Demers Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 23,035 | 1:1,600 | 144 |
| United States | 11,724 | 1:30,916 | 3,848 |
| France | 108 | 1:615,025 | 80,926 |
| Netherlands | 59 | 1:286,223 | 34,881 |
| England | 50 | 1:1,114,361 | 53,243 |
| Germany | 33 | 1:2,439,559 | 124,421 |
| Dominican Republic | 31 | 1:336,546 | 11,471 |
| Australia | 18 | 1:1,499,761 | 75,721 |
| Austria | 17 | 1:500,908 | 47,931 |
| Brazil | 11 | 1:19,461,303 | 329,560 |
| Thailand | 11 | 1:6,421,668 | 407,040 |
| Philippines | 10 | 1:10,123,822 | 213,993 |
| Mexico | 9 | 1:13,791,801 | 45,470 |
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Ecuador | 4 | 1:3,976,462 | 28,589 |
| Afghanistan | 3 | 1:10,717,728 | 35,605 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Bahamas | 2 | 1:195,876 | 1,708 |
| Costa Rica | 2 | 1:2,390,034 | 10,205 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| Guam | 1 | 1:160,121 | 4,893 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| British Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:31,594 | 1,029 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Guinea | 1 | 1:11,833,817 | 3,268 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 306 | 1:164,113 | 14,904 |
Demers (132) may also be a first name.
Demers Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) One who built dams.
Demers Demographics
Demers Political Affiliation
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Demers Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Demers Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Demers (Russian: Демерс) is found in Canada more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Demers? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 15,849th most frequently held family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 207,162 people. The last name Demers occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 96 percent of Demers live; 96 percent live in North America and 53 percent live in Gallo-North America. Demers is also the 807,735th most frequently held first name at a global level It is held by 132 people.
Demers is most frequent in Canada, where it is carried by 23,035 people, or 1 in 1,600. In Canada it is mostly concentrated in: Quebec, where 81 percent live, Ontario, where 13 percent live and Alberta, where 3 percent live. Other than Canada it exists in 55 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 33 percent live and France, where 0 percent live.
Demers Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Demers has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Demers surname expanded 3,831 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Demers Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Demers surname are 4.67% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 57.9% being registered with the political party.
The amount Demers earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 10.92% more than the national average, earning $47,863 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.15% less than the national average, earning $43,149 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detmers | 92 | 1,250 | / |
| Demmers | 92 | 941 | / |
| Demerse | 92 | 229 | / |
| Diemers | 92 | 187 | / |
| Daemers | 92 | 122 | / |
| Demeurs | 92 | 111 | / |
| Deumers | 92 | 84 | / |
| Demears | 92 | 18 | / |
| Desmers | 92 | 15 | / |
| Demerss | 92 | 3 | / |
| Demerst | 92 | 3 | / |
| Deemers | 92 | 2 | / |
| Dhemers | 92 | 1 | / |
| Deimers | 92 | 1 | / |
| Dehmers | 92 | 1 | / |
| Demaers | 92 | 1 | / |
| Demiers | 92 | 0 | / |
| Deamers | 92 | 0 | / |
| Demersh | 92 | 0 | / |
| Demeers | 92 | 0 | / |
| Dettmers | 86 | 718 | / |
| Dethmers | 86 | 316 | / |
| Dhaemers | 86 | 134 | / |
| Deitmers | 86 | 67 | / |
| Desmerse | 86 | 1 | / |
| Deamerse | 86 | 0 | / |
| Demershe | 86 | 0 | / |
| Demherst | 86 | 0 | / |
| Demars | 83 | 7,183 | / |
| Damers | 83 | 314 | / |
| Demirs | 83 | 64 | / |
| Domers | 83 | 54 | / |
| Dimers | 83 | 1 | / |
| Demors | 83 | 1 | / |
| Demyrs | 83 | 0 | / |
| D'Haemers | 80 | 96 | / |
| Demherrst | 80 | 0 | / |
| Dammers | 77 | 2,255 | / |
| Dhamers | 77 | 965 | / |
| Demarsh | 77 | 692 | / |
| Dimmers | 77 | 358 | / |
| Dommers | 77 | 174 | / |
| Demerce | 77 | 10 | / |
| Döhmers | 77 | 7 | / |
| Demirrs | 77 | 7 | / |
| Damiers | 77 | 1 | / |
| Demorss | 77 | 1 | / |
| De'mars | 77 | 1 | / |
| Demitrs | 77 | 1 | / |
| Demerze | 77 | 1 | / |
| Demmars | 77 | 0 | / |
| Diemors | 77 | 0 | / |
| Demarrs | 77 | 0 | / |
| Dittmers | 71 | 146 | / |
| D'Hamers | 71 | 106 | / |
| Dithmers | 71 | 12 | / |
| Demerche | 71 | 2 | / |
| Desmairs | 71 | 1 | / |
| Demearch | 71 | 0 | / |
| Demairst | 71 | 0 | / |
| Demharss | 71 | 0 | / |
| Damars | 67 | 14 | / |
| Domars | 67 | 13 | / |
| Dimars | 67 | 3 | / |
| Damirs | 67 | 2 | / |
Demers Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Demers in the Russian language | ||
| Демерс | demers | - |
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