Dimond Surname
Approximately 5,520 people bear this surname
Dimond Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Dymond.' In America this surname with its variants is strongly represented. The variation -men for the suffix -mond is common; compare Garment for Garmond, or Rayment for Raymond, or Osment for Osmond.
Read More About This SurnameDimond Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3,130 | 1:115,802 | 12,505 |
| England | 1,063 | 1:52,416 | 6,431 |
| Australia | 461 | 1:58,559 | 7,118 |
| Wales | 196 | 1:15,788 | 1,710 |
| Canada | 193 | 1:190,910 | 18,807 |
| New Zealand | 121 | 1:37,424 | 6,365 |
| France | 83 | 1:800,274 | 96,515 |
| South Africa | 47 | 1:1,152,717 | 66,933 |
| Russia | 33 | 1:4,367,365 | 205,470 |
| Dominican Republic | 31 | 1:336,546 | 11,471 |
| Jersey | 24 | 1:4,133 | 843 |
| Zimbabwe | 19 | 1:812,539 | 55,590 |
| Nigeria | 14 | 1:12,653,054 | 227,444 |
| Bangladesh | 9 | 1:17,706,308 | 13,537 |
| Scotland | 8 | 1:669,227 | 23,443 |
| Northern Ireland | 7 | 1:263,577 | 11,625 |
| Ireland | 5 | 1:941,788 | 16,185 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Argentina | 5 | 1:8,548,683 | 204,003 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Honduras | 4 | 1:2,204,110 | 6,397 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Greece | 4 | 1:2,769,948 | 101,568 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Belarus | 2 | 1:4,750,530 | 139,516 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Hungary | 2 | 1:4,908,138 | 64,617 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 167 | 1:26,526 | 2,822 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 806 | 1:30,242 | 4,045 |
| Wales | 41 | 1:38,254 | 2,050 |
| Scotland | 18 | 1:207,956 | 7,652 |
| Jersey | 10 | 1:5,188 | 903 |
| Guernsey | 2 | 1:16,328 | 1,834 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,040 | 1:48,287 | 5,513 |
Dimond (256) may also be a first name.
Dimond Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Dymond.' In America this surname with its variants is strongly represented. The variation -men for the suffix -mond is common; compare Garment for Garmond, or Rayment for Raymond, or Osment for Osmond. Diamond is an imitative corruption. For another derivation of Diment, Dimon, and Dimond, v. Diment.
Deaman de de Pisingge, Kent. 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Willelmus Dymond, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
Robertus Dymond, 1379: ibid.
1614. William Awstnpp and Lucy Diamond: Marriage Lic. (London).
1758. Married — Edward Spice and Mary Diman: St. George, Hanover Square.
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Dinant' (q.v). That these are variants of Dinant scarcely admits of a doubt. Found in Devonshire and the south-west of England, they have come directly across from Brittany. Mr. Lower includes Dyamond among these variants. No doubt a certain amount of confusion exists between the variants of the personal name Dymond and the variants of the local name Dinant; v. Diamond.
1660. Married — John Dimond and Elizabeth Weuer: St. Mary Aldermary.
1685. John Tyifey and Dorathy Dimont, alias Diamond: Marriage Alleg. (Canterbury).
1758. Married — Edward Spice and Man- Diman: St. George, Hanover Square.
V. Diamond.
Ó Diamáin IF 313*; Map Derry
Ó Diamáin IF 313*; Map Derry
In the parish register of Brenchley, co. Kent, there is an entry to the effect that, in 1612-' John Diamond, son of John du Mont the Frenchman, was baptized.' The elder Du Mont was a Kentish iron-master, who had settled in that county from France. Inf. H.W. Diamond, M.D., F.S.A.
In the parish register of Brenchley, co. Kent, there is an entry to the effect that in 1612 "John Diamond, son of John du Mont the Frenchman, was baptised." The elder Du Mont was a Kentish ironmaster, who had settled in that county from France. Inf. H. W. Diamond, M. D., F.S.A. —Lower.
From the Danish, Demandt; from the Dutch, Dieman, Diamant; from the German, Demand, Demant, Diamant; from the Flemish, Deman; a personal name.
Dimond: derives from Dimont in Nord.
User-submitted Reference
A Jewish surname. It comes from the German word "diamant" meaning diamond. It is an occupational surname for a jeweller.
- deleted-4898Dimond Demographics
Average Dimond Salary in
United States
$46,945 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Dimond Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dimond Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dimond (Arabic: ديموند, Russian: Димонд) is found most in The United States. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Dimond? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 87,183rd most prevalent surname on earth, held by around 1 in 1,320,208 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 48 percent of Dimond live; 48 percent live in North America and 48 percent live in Anglo-North America. Dimond is also the 556,659th most commonly occurring given name in the world It is held by 256 people.
The last name is most prevalent in The United States, where it is held by 3,130 people, or 1 in 115,802. In The United States Dimond is most prevalent in: Utah, where 8 percent live, Michigan, where 5 percent live and Florida, where 5 percent live. Aside from The United States Dimond exists in 55 countries. It also occurs in England, where 19 percent live and Australia, where 8 percent live.
Dimond Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Dimond has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 301 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 132 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it expanded 478 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it decreased 56 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 97 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Dimond Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Dimond surname is principally Catholic (56%) in Ireland and Orthodox (100%) in Russia.
In The United States those bearing the Dimond last name are 13.14% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 59.91% being registered with the party.
The amount Dimond earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 120.21% more than the national average, earning R 523,308 per year; in United States they earn 8.8% more than the national average, earning $46,945 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.36% less than the national average, earning $48,508 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dimond Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dimond in the Russian language | ||
| Димонд | dimond | - |
| Dimond in the Arabic language | ||
| ديموند | dymwnd | - |
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Dimond Reference & Research
Diamond FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.
Dimond-Newfoundland FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.
Dymond- Hudson River FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.
Diamond FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
Dimond-Newfoundland FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
Dymond- Hudson River FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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