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.
Dermid Demographics
Average Dermid Salary in
United States
$45,200 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Dermid Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dermid Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dermid is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Dermid click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dermid? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,612,213th most prevalent family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 58,300,367 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 93 percent of Dermid live; 86 percent live in North America and 86 percent live in Anglo-North America. Dermid is also the 1,744,716th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world, held by 35 people.
It is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 101 people, or 1 in 3,588,702. In The United States Dermid is most frequent in: North Carolina, where 52 percent live, Louisiana, where 15 percent live and Texas, where 9 percent live. Excluding The United States it exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in Honduras, where 7 percent live and Canada, where 6 percent live.
Dermid Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Dermid has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Dermid last name increased 777 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 200 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it decreased 75 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Dermid Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Dermid last name are 46.33% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 93.1% registered with 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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