Dimmers Surname

788,513th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 358 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Dimmers Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dimmers Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1671:482,06941,726
Netherlands1101:153,52022,896
United States341:10,660,557428,392
Canada191:1,939,242123,675
France111:6,038,429280,838
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
England31:18,572,686338,250
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States171:2,954,040135,915

Dimmers Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dimmers is borne by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Dimmers.

How Common Is The Last Name Dimmers? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 788,513th most frequent last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 20,356,274 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 82 percent of Dimmers are found; 81 percent are found in Western Europe and 77 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is borne by 167 people, or 1 in 482,069. In Germany Dimmers is mostly found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 95 percent live, Hesse, where 1 percent live and Berlin, where 1 percent live. Outside of Germany Dimmers is found in 11 countries. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 31 percent live and The United States, where 9 percent live.

Dimmers Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Dimmers has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Dimmers last name expanded 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Dimmers Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Dimmers surname are 33.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 80% being registered with the party.

The amount Dimmers earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 14.25% less than the national average, earning $37,000 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.83% more than the national average, earning $54,070 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dimers921/
Demmers86941/
Diemers86187/
Dummers863/
Deimers861/
Dittmers80146/
Deitmers8067/
Dithmers8012/
Demers7735,178/
Dumers7778/
Dimars773/
Detmers711,250/
Demerse71229/
Dummars71143/
Demeurs71111/
Deumers7184/
Demears7118/
Desmers7115/
Dimitrs7111/
Dhimars716/
Demerst713/
Demerss713/
Deemers712/
Demaers711/
Dhemers711/
Dimarsh711/
Dehmers711/
Demmars710/
Denmers710/
Demeers710/
Demersh710/
Diemors710/
Deamers710/
Dimorsh710/
Demiers710/
Dettmers67718/
Dethmers67316/
Desmerse671/
Deamerse670/
Demherst670/
Demershe670/

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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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  • 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 Dimmers
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