Demesew Surname

110,931st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,188 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Demesew Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Demesew Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia4,1851:23,3092,960
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Finland11:5,496,70284,025

Demesew (932) may also be a first name.

Demesew Last Name Facts

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

The last name Demesew occurs in Ethiopia more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Demesew? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 110,931st most frequent surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,740,102 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Demesew live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 264,900th most numerous given name internationally It is held by 932 people.

Demesew is most widespread in Ethiopia, where it is held by 4,185 people, or 1 in 23,309. Beside Ethiopia this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 0 percent reside and Finland, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Demessew932,419/
Demesewe931/
Demessewe881/
Demisew8615,458/
Demosew861/
Demissew808,073/
Demeshev80339/
Demisiew805/
Demeseva804/
Demesheva75348/
Demisev7112/
Demecef711/
Demiseva6732/
Demechev6722/
Demetjev679/
Demicevs672/
Dameshev672/
Demitsev672/
Demisevs671/
Demeševa671/
Domeshev671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Demesew
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