Dermid Surname
Approximately 125 people bear this surname
Dermid Surname Definition:
Gaelic Diarmid, Middle Gaelic. Dermit (Lismore), Diarmida (gen.) in 1467 (Gaelic MS.), MIr. Diarmait, Old Irish Diarmuit, Diarmit, and in Adamnan the name of Columba's faithful attendant is given in Latin as Diormithis (V. C., I, 8). Zimmer explained the name as Diaermit, 'god reverencing,' from dia and ermit (are-ment, 'on-minding').
Read More About This SurnameDermid Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 101 | 1:3,588,702 | 200,455 |
| Honduras | 9 | 1:979,605 | 4,574 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| Iran | 3 | 1:25,594,175 | 224,183 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 4 | 1:935,804 | 21,348 |
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 13 | 1:3,862,976 | 168,604 |
Dermid (35) may also be a first name.
Dermid Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Gaelic Diarmid, Middle Gaelic. Dermit (Lismore), Diarmida (gen.) in 1467 (Gaelic MS.), MIr. Diarmait, Old Irish Diarmuit, Diarmit, and in Adamnan the name of Columba's faithful attendant is given in Latin as Diormithis (V. C., I, 8). Zimmer explained the name as Diaermit, 'god reverencing,' from dia and ermit (are-ment, 'on-minding'). The true meaning of the name, however, appears to be 'unenvious' (= di(f)ormit), from format, 'envy' (Pedersen, Vergleichende Grammatik der keltischen Sprachen, v. 2, p. 62). "Dormitius filius Cerbulis, totius Scotiae regnatorum" (V C., I, c. 36), was killed by Aedh Dubh. Diarmaid, the Achilles of Celtic legend, is traditionally said to be buried in Glen Lonain, Argyllshire, the site of his grave being marked by a rude monolith, locally known as Clach Dhiamutid. It is 12 ¼ feet high with a girth of over thirteen feet. It is figured in the Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, LIX, p. 82.
DIARMUID: An ancient Irish personal name, anglicized to Dermott, Darby, and even to Jeremiah. Ulst, Journ. Archaeol., No. 2.
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Dermid Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dermid Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dermid has its highest incidence in The United States. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dermid? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,612,213th most commonly held surname globally It is held by around 1 in 58,300,367 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 93 percent of Dermid are found; 86 percent are found in North America and 86 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,744,716th most commonly used first name world-wide. It is borne by 35 people.
This surname is most commonly used in The United States, where it is carried by 101 people, or 1 in 3,588,702. In The United States Dermid is most common in: North Carolina, where 52 percent are found, Louisiana, where 15 percent are found and Texas, where 9 percent are found. Excluding The United States Dermid exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in Honduras, where 7 percent are found and Canada, where 6 percent are found.
Dermid Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Dermid has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Dermid surname grew 777 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 200 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it declined 75 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Dermid Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Dermid are 46.33% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 93.1% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Dermid earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 4.75% more than the national average, earning $45,200 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.54% more than the national average, earning $57,899 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dermeid | 92 | 1 | / |
| Dermaid | 92 | 1 | / |
| Dearmid | 92 | 0 | / |
| Daermid | 92 | 0 | / |
| Dermi | 91 | 297 | / |
| Dermit | 83 | 441 | / |
| Dermie | 83 | 40 | / |
| Dermis | 83 | 34 | / |
| Dermoi | 83 | 6 | / |
| Derhmi | 83 | 3 | / |
| Dermed | 83 | 3 | / |
| Darmid | 83 | 2 | / |
| Dermiz | 83 | 1 | / |
| Dermai | 83 | 1 | / |
| Diermi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Dearmidtt | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dermois | 77 | 101 | / |
| Dermitt | 77 | 84 | / |
| Dermich | 77 | 55 | / |
| Dearmit | 77 | 44 | / |
| Darmoid | 77 | 25 | / |
| Dermith | 77 | 19 | / |
| Dermish | 77 | 17 | / |
| Darmaid | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dermite | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dearmis | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dermoit | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dearmie | 77 | 0 | / |
| Diermit | 77 | 0 | / |
| Dermiet | 77 | 0 | / |
| Dermiss | 77 | 0 | / |
| Derma | 73 | 3,630 | / |
| Derme | 73 | 3,505 | / |
| Dirmi | 73 | 438 | / |
| Dermy | 73 | 307 | / |
| Dremi | 73 | 34 | / |
| Dermé | 73 | 9 | / |
| Dearmitt | 71 | 336 | / |
| Dermitte | 71 | 7 | / |
| Daermitt | 71 | 2 | / |
| Derrmitt | 71 | 0 | / |
| Dermeitt | 71 | 0 | / |
| Dermmitt | 71 | 0 | / |
| Dermer | 67 | 1,650 | / |
| Dierma | 67 | 1,271 | / |
| Dhermy | 67 | 368 | / |
| Dearma | 67 | 152 | / |
| D'Erme | 67 | 113 | / |
| Dirmit | 67 | 104 | / |
| Dermee | 67 | 49 | / |
| Dermes | 67 | 42 | / |
| Dermez | 67 | 32 | / |
| Dermay | 67 | 22 | / |
| Darmit | 67 | 6 | / |
| Dormed | 67 | 6 | / |
| Dermaa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Dremyd | 67 | 3 | / |
| Dermey | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dirmai | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dermaj | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dermeh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dermet | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dirmoi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dermée | 67 | 1 | / |
| Deurme | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dormit | 67 | 1 | / |
| Djremi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dherma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dherme | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dermoy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dearmy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dremai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dearme | 67 | 0 | / |
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