Demster Surname

591,720th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 527 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Malawi

Demster Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Demster Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2821:1,285,31590,259
Malawi1831:93,54711,397
Australia121:2,249,64297,973
England111:5,065,278148,650
Zimbabwe111:1,403,47676,064
Liberia101:440,85421,753
Jamaica91:318,8838,136
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Guyana11:762,22114,420
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland441:85,0734,558
England361:677,09432,515
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States711:707,30545,577

Demster (392) may also be a first name.

Demster Last Name Facts

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

The last name Demster is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Demster? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 591,720th most frequently held family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 13,828,360 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 56 percent of Demster are found; 54 percent are found in North America and 54 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Demster is also the 436,979th most frequently used first name on earth. It is borne by 392 people.

The surname is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 282 people, or 1 in 1,285,315. In The United States it is most frequent in: Missouri, where 26 percent live, Ohio, where 11 percent live and Texas, where 11 percent live. Besides The United States this last name is found in 14 countries. It is also common in Malawi, where 35 percent live and Australia, where 2 percent live.

Demster Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Demster has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Demster surname rose 397 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it declined 69 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it declined 95 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Demster Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is predominantly Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Demster surname are 17.94% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 64.71% being registered with the political party.

Demster earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 11.29% less than the national average, earning $38,276 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Desmster930/
Damster86232/
Domster8666/
Dimster8637/
Denster8620/
Demcteir801/
Deenster800/
Demsta775/
Demsty771/
Densted718/
Dienste715/
Dünster712/
Dinster712/
Dynster711/
Demstiz711/
Denstedt67339/
Denstead672/
Dnste671/
Dimstedt671/
Dennstet670/
Dennstedt63520/
Densteadt6353/
Denshtedt631/
Denstedts631/
Dennsteat630/
Dimsta621/
Densty621/
Densta620/
Dennsteadt5919/
Dynstee571/
Dinstet570/
Denstädt5325/
Duinstee5321/
Denstitt5316/
Dinstett5313/
Dennstädt50106/

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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
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  • 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 Demster
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