Demény Surname
Approximately 1,437 people bear this surname
Demény Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hungary | 1,368 | 1:7,176 | 861 |
| Romania | 40 | 1:501,947 | 38,412 |
| Slovakia | 17 | 1:313,909 | 44,635 |
| Switzerland | 4 | 1:2,053,229 | 97,179 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
The alternate forms: Demeny (1,034) are calculated separately.
Demény Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Demény Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Demény occurs in Hungary more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant: Demeny. Click here for further possible spellings of Demény.
How Common Is The Last Name Demény? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 271,170th most frequent surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 5,071,361 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Demény live; 99 percent live in Eastern Europe and 95 percent live in Hungaro-Europe.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Hungary, where it is carried by 1,368 people, or 1 in 7,176. In Hungary Demény is most numerous in: Pest County, where 29 percent reside, Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok County, where 19 percent reside and Budapest, where 19 percent reside. Excluding Hungary it occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Romania, where 3 percent reside and Slovakia, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Demeny | 94 | 1,034 | / |
| Deményi | 92 | 83 | / |
| Dimény | 83 | 209 | / |
| Deminy | 83 | 7 | / |
| Deméné | 83 | 2 | / |
| Deminey | 77 | 175 | / |
| Demoiny | 77 | 45 | / |
| Deminay | 77 | 26 | / |
| Demenay | 77 | 21 | / |
| Demenyi | 77 | 20 | / |
| Demeiny | 77 | 1 | / |
| Demeney | 77 | 1 | / |
| Deumeny | 77 | 1 | / |
| Demingoy | 71 | 617 | / |
| Demynych | 71 | 2 | / |
| Deménech | 71 | 1 | / |
| Demainay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Demingay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Demenych | 71 | 1 | / |
| Demmeney | 71 | 0 | / |
| Demena | 67 | 5,465 | / |
| Dimeny | 67 | 581 | / |
| Demine | 67 | 558 | / |
| Demene | 67 | 180 | / |
| Demeni | 67 | 170 | / |
| Demini | 67 | 131 | / |
| Demenj | 67 | 14 | / |
| Déméné | 67 | 4 | / |
| Diminy | 67 | 3 | / |
| Dimèny | 67 | 1 | / |
| Demené | 67 | 1 | / |
| Deminh | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Demény
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