Demeyere Surname

134,369th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,351 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Demeyere Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Demeyere Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium2,3931:4,804543
France5461:121,65318,414
United States2201:1,647,541109,999
Canada961:383,80834,152
Israel301:285,25425,178
South Africa151:3,611,847123,156
Germany111:7,318,678235,042
Australia111:2,454,155103,534
Netherlands61:2,814,529101,176
England51:11,143,612252,590
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Spain31:15,584,012120,866
Hong Kong21:3,667,74211,574
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
French Polynesia11:280,8057,211
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

The alternate forms: Demeyère (6), Demeyére (1) & Demeyëre (1) are calculated separately.

Demeyere Last Name Facts

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

The last name Demeyere is found in Belgium more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Demeyère, Demeyére or Demeyëre. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Demeyere? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 134,369th most prevalent last name in the world, held by around 1 in 2,174,738 people. The surname Demeyere is predominantly found in Europe, where 89 percent of Demeyere live; 88 percent live in Western Europe and 65 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most frequently held in Belgium, where it is held by 2,393 people, or 1 in 4,804. In Belgium Demeyere is mostly found in: Flemish Region, where 91 percent are found, Walloon Region, where 7 percent are found and Brussels Capital Region, where 2 percent are found. Besides Belgium it is found in 21 countries. It is also common in France, where 16 percent are found and The United States, where 7 percent are found.

Demeyere Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Demeyere has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Demeyere last name increased 22,000 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Demeyere Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Demeyere surname are 5.86% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 52.63% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Demeyere earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 79.59% more than the national average, earning R 426,768 per year; in United States they earn 25.05% more than the national average, earning $53,956 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.04% more than the national average, earning $52,682 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Demeyère966/
Demeyére961/
Demeyëre961/
Demeyer934,668/
Demeere93131/
Demeyre9380/
Demyere934/
Deimeyer8822/
Demayere882/
Demejere881/
Detmeyer880/
Diemeyer880/
Demmeyer880/
Demeer86239/
Demyer86156/
Dettmeyer8231/
Deitmeyer823/
Dhiemeyer820/
Demeure802,413/
Demaere80293/
Demeire80240/
Demiere80120/
Demejer80113/
Demayer80105/
Demuyer8034/
Demoyer8010/
Demeare802/
Demoere801/
Deymeer801/
Demeyor800/
Dimyere800/
Demierre752,554/
Desmeure75132/
Ditmeyer75103/
Detmayer7514/
Diemeier7513/
Demeurre7513/
Deumeier751/
Demeirre751/
Demeutre751/
Demeyrio751/
Demayère751/
Demehier751/
Demeerio751/
Demeares750/
Desmoyer750/
Detmoyer750/
Demare712,444/
Demier71423/
Dittmeyer71279/
Demeur71136/
Demire7154/
Desmeures7136/
Demaer7129/
Demuer7126/
Dettmeier7114/
Demeir713/
Dimyer712/
Demearest711/
Demear711/
Demoer711/
Dimeer711/
Demaree672,481/
Dhemare67859/
Deymier67447/
Demarre67445/
Demaire67235/
Demarey67215/
Demeiry67203/
Demaure67125/
Demieri67108/
Demoure6780/
Demarea6771/
Demirey6748/
Demeira6726/
Demeary6721/
Demoire6714/
Desmeur6711/
Dehmayr677/
Demayor674/
Demirei673/
Demmier673/
Domayre672/
Diemeir672/
Deumeir671/
Demeiri671/
Deemeur671/
Deemier671/
Domeure671/
Deimier671/
Dehmire671/
De'mare671/
Demeuré671/
Demiery671/
Demijer671/
Demauer671/
Demujer671/
Demejir671/
Demaeri671/
Dameire670/
Demmire670/
Detmeir670/
Demeard670/
Demaery670/
Desmearets670/
Demiree670/
Demmaer670/

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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 Demeyere
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