Dermott Surname

281,779th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,369 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Paraguay

Dermott Surname Definition:

For Diarmaid, q.v.

Dermott Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4971:729,29457,260
Canada3261:113,02312,061
England3121:178,58416,169
Paraguay1061:68,2711,795
Australia431:627,80744,139
Northern Ireland261:70,9635,105
Ireland161:294,30910,207
Wales81:386,81619,671
New Zealand61:754,72041,661
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Isle of Man11:85,8224,091
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
Jersey11:99,2026,620
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland2601:17,0382,093
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1681:145,09112,945
Wales21:784,20816,349
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2211:227,23419,192

Dermott (1,084) may also be a first name.

Dermott Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

For Diarmaid, q.v.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Dermott Last Name Facts

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

Dermott has its highest incidence in The United States. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Dermott click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dermott? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 281,779th most frequently held surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 5,323,262 people. The last name Dermott occurs mostly in The Americas, where 68 percent of Dermott live; 60 percent live in North America and 60 percent live in Anglo-North America. Dermott is also the 242,513th most frequently held first name at a global level. It is borne by 1,084 people.

It is most commonly held in The United States, where it is held by 497 people, or 1 in 729,294. In The United States it is most common in: New York, where 13 percent reside, Florida, where 11 percent reside and Pennsylvania, where 11 percent reside. Apart from The United States Dermott exists in 28 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 24 percent reside and England, where 23 percent reside.

Dermott Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Dermott has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Dermott last name expanded 225 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 186 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it contracted 94 percent between 1901 and 2014; in Wales it expanded 400 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it expanded 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Dermott Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is predominantly Catholic (80%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Dermott last name are 26.26% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 73.03% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Dermott earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 9.47% less than the national average, earning $39,062 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.87% more than the national average, earning $56,075 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dearmott9323/
Dermotte931/
Derrmott931/
Dermot92131/
Dermout86102/
Darmott866/
Dermatt863/
Dermoth863/
Dormott861/
Dermoit861/
Dearmot860/
Dermo83559/
Dermoutz804/
Dermouth800/
Dermoste800/
D'Ermo77231/
Dermou77224/
Dermos7740/
Dermut7725/
Dermoi776/
Dermoo773/
Dearmo773/
Dermat771/
Dhermo771/
Dormot771/
Dermoy771/
Dermod771/
Diermo771/
Dirmot770/
Darmot770/
Dermaut71351/
Dermois71101/
Dermuth7139/
Dermouz7121/
Dermatz715/
Dharmot714/
D'Earmo713/
Dearmos711/
Deeremo711/
Dermoch711/
Dermouh711/
Diermoy711/
Dermosh711/
Darmatt710/
Derma673,630/
Dremo67445/
Dyrmo6784/
Dirmo6737/
Dharmatt6721/
Dermathe671/
Dermouch671/

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