Demiss Surname
Approximately 1,937 people bear this surname
Demiss Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 1,932 | 1:50,490 | 5,344 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 10 | 1:5,021,868 | 210,693 |
Demiss (3,167) may also be a first name.
Demiss Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Demiss Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Demiss is more frequently found in Ethiopia than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Demiss.
How Common Is The Last Name Demiss? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 212,611th most frequently occurring last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 3,762,285 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Demiss reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. Demiss is also the 127,768th most numerous first name internationally It is held by 3,167 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Ethiopia, where it is held by 1,932 people, or 1 in 50,490. Other than Ethiopia it occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent live.
Demiss Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Demiss has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name declined 50 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 Demiss
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