Dettmers Surname

468,258th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 718 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Dettmers Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dettmers Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany4671:172,38920,284
United States1631:2,223,674139,425
Netherlands541:312,72536,782
Canada281:1,315,91492,927
England11:55,718,059489,080
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Dettmers Last Name Facts

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

Dettmers is more commonly found in Germany than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dettmers? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 468,258th most widespread last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 10,149,785 people. The last name Dettmers is mostly found in Europe, where 73 percent of Dettmers reside; 73 percent reside in Western Europe and 73 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most common in Germany, where it is carried by 467 people, or 1 in 172,389. In Germany Dettmers is primarily concentrated in: Lower Saxony, where 63 percent are found, Bremen, where 16 percent are found and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 9 percent are found. Excluding Germany it occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 23 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 8 percent are found.

Dettmers Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Dettmers has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Dettmers last name expanded 16,300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Dettmers Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Dettmers last name are 12.75% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 59.52% being registered with the party.

The amount Dettmers earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 3.79% less than the national average, earning $41,515 USD per year and in Canada they earn 23.31% more than the national average, earning $61,262 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Detmers931,250/
Dethmers88316/
Dittmers88146/
Deitmers8867/
Dattmers880/
Demers8635,178/
Demmers80941/
Demerse80229/
Diemers80187/
Demeurs80111/
Deumers8084/
Demears8018/
Desmers8015/
Demerss803/
Demerst803/
Deemers802/
Detmars802/
Dehmers801/
Deimers801/
Dhemers801/
Demiers800/
Deamers800/
Demersh800/
Demeers800/
Dithmers7512/
Desmerse751/
Dittmars751/
Deamerse750/
Demherst750/
Demershe750/
Dietmars750/
Demirs7164/
Dimers711/
Demherrst710/
Demyrs710/
Ditmars67870/
Dimmers67358/
Demerce6710/
Demirrs677/
Demitrs671/
Demerze671/
Ditmors670/
Demerche632/
Desmairs631/
Demearch630/
Demairst630/
Ditmarsch5965/
Demirce5327/
Dimitrs5311/

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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
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  • 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 Dettmers
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