Demu Surname

156,517th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,797 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Demu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Demu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia1,4491:67,3206,648
Indonesia8531:155,04015,172
Nigeria2221:797,94035,665
DR Congo1231:600,64745,387
India371:20,731,497300,213
United States301:12,081,964463,456
Uganda241:1,626,63757,482
China141:97,665,8265,141
Papua New Guinea81:1,019,215101,897
Malaysia81:3,686,778134,908
Solomon Islands71:82,86115,196
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
France21:33,211,361423,184
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
England11:55,718,059489,080
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873

Demu (11,944) may also be a first name.

Demu Last Name Facts

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

Demu (Hindi: देमू, Marathi: देमू, Oriya: େଦମୁ) has its highest incidence in Ethiopia. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Demu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Demu is the 156,517th most frequently held surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 2,605,487 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 65 percent of Demu are found; 53 percent are found in East Africa and 52 percent are found in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 54,364th most widespread first name worldwide. It is borne by 11,944 people.

The surname is most widespread in Ethiopia, where it is borne by 1,449 people, or 1 in 67,320. Not including Ethiopia this last name occurs in 28 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 30 percent live and Nigeria, where 8 percent live.

Demu Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Demu surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States Demu are 3.91% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 57.14% registered to vote for the political party.

Demu earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 16.17% less than the national average, earning $36,173 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Demus893,157/
Diemu891,541/
Demou891,025/
Demeu89290/
Demut89249/
Demuz89144/
Demuy8990/
Demuh8958/
Demau8946/
Demui8920/
Demmu8913/
Demuś8910/
Deemu898/
Dhemu897/
Demud897/
Daemu895/
Demuß893/
Demgu891/
Ddemu891/
Demuu891/
Deamu891/
Desmu891/
Deumu891/
Demouy80898/
Demmou80875/
Demeus80290/
Demuyt80284/
Demous80253/
Demusz80228/
Demaux80215/
Demush80184/
Demouj80124/
Demoux8083/
Demuys8070/
Deamus8061/
Deumou8061/
Diemou8047/
Deamud8034/
Demaud8034/
Demeue8023/
Desmus8023/
Deemus8022/
Demuch8021/
Desmau8019/
Demuss8016/
Deimut8016/
Deimus8013/
Demuhs8010/
Deymuh809/
Demuhh808/
Demudd806/
Dhemud806/
Demeup805/
Demutt805/
Deemui805/
Dhemou805/
Dejmut805/
Demaus805/
Deemud803/
Diemeu802/
Desmou802/
Demout801/
Deymut801/
Demmus801/
Demuis801/
Deemuy801/
Demeux801/
Demgou801/
Demuht801/
Deumeu801/
Demouh801/
Dhemgu801/
Detmud801/
Detmus800/
Demouz800/
Damu755,092/
Dimu752,823/
Domu75956/
Demó7533/
Dehmous73244/
Demuydt7342/
Demouch7335/
Dehmoud7332/
Demeuth7329/
Deimuth7324/
Demoudt7311/
Deimouj737/
Desmaux736/
Deamous734/
Demmoud734/
Demauth731/
Desmuch731/
Demoutt731/
Dehmouj731/
Demoust731/
Demouhe731/
Dejmuth731/
Desmous731/
Desmoux731/
Dehmouh731/
Deemhud731/
Desmeux730/
Demoush730/
Demault730/
Demaust730/
Dimou6710,343/
Dammu6710,171/
Daimu672,436/
Dhamu67897/
Demeuova67689/
Damau67573/
Demoe67439/
Dimus67425/
Daamu67322/
Dymus67293/
Damuh67291/
Dimut67213/
Dehmouch67197/
Dommu67162/
Demoo67161/
Dimmu67108/
Damui6785/
Damuy6779/
Dimau6753/
Dhomu6750/
Desmoudt6746/
Desmauts6736/
Diomu6732/
Dimui6728/
Dhimu6719/
Dimeu6717/
Domuh6715/
Domeu6713/
Domau679/
Dameu678/
Domhu674/
Dimuh674/
Dymut674/
Dymuy673/
Demmouch673/
Dahmu672/
Ddamu672/
Domui672/
Dymuś672/
Djmou672/
Daymu671/
Dohmu671/
Dimud671/
Dimuz671/
Deamhuis671/
Djehemou671/
Ddimu671/
Ddomu671/
Demuijdt671/
Dimuy671/
Dimgu671/
Damhu671/
Deemouth670/

Demu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Demu in the Marathi language
देमूdemu57.75
देमुdemu38.03
डेमुdemu2.82
डेमूdemu1.41
Demu in the Hindi language
देमूdemu47.83
डेमूdemu26.09
देमुdemu21.74
डेमुdemu4.35
Demu in the Oriya language
େଦମୁedamu42.86
େଡମୁedamu42.86
େଡ଼ମୁeramu14.29

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Demu
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