Demete Surname
Approximately 43 people bear this surname
Demete Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 19 | 1:812,539 | 55,590 |
| Brazil | 10 | 1:21,407,433 | 350,627 |
| Congo | 5 | 1:997,819 | 17,129 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 11 | 1:4,565,335 | 193,764 |
Demete (15) may also be a first name.
Demete Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Demete Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Demete is found most frequently in Zimbabwe. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Demete? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,979,664th most frequently held last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 169,477,812 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 70 percent of Demete live; 49 percent live in Southern Africa and 49 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,900,335th most commonly held first name globally. It is borne by 15 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 19 people, or 1 in 812,539. In Zimbabwe it is primarily concentrated in: Harare Province, where 68 percent live and Mashonaland East Province, where 32 percent live. Aside from Zimbabwe it exists in 9 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 23 percent live and The Congo, where 12 percent live.
Demete Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Demete has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name contracted 82 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Demete
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