Demetius Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Haiti
Highest density in:
Haiti

Demetius Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Demetius Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Haiti41:2,670,97716,453
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Demetius (46) may also be a first name.

Demetius Last Name Facts

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

Demetius is found most frequently in Haiti. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Demetius? popularity and diffusion

It is the 7,117,718th most commonly held family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Demetius reside; 57 percent reside in Caribbean and 57 percent reside in Gallo-Caribbean. Demetius is also the 1,484,914th most widespread first name throughout the world, borne by 46 people.

Demetius is most numerous in Haiti, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 2,670,977. In Haiti Demetius is most prevalent in: Nord, where 100 percent live. Outside of Haiti this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 29 percent live and Canada, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Demetious941/
Demethius941/
Demetiou886/
Demitius881/
Demeteiou821/
Demathius821/
Demothius820/
Damatius752/
Domitius752/
Demitiou751/
Damitius750/
Dimitiu671/
Dimitiou635/
Dimitthiu5911/

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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 Demetius
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