Dinsmoore Surname

1,849,867th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 100 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Dinsmoore Surname Definition:

DINSMOR: Local. Dinos, in Welsh and Cornish-British, is a fort, city, or walled town, and mawr, great, large.

Dinsmoore Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States991:3,661,201203,401
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland41:1,107,46726,093
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

Dinsmoore Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

DINSMOR: Local. Dinos, in Welsh and Cornish-British, is a fort, city, or walled town, and mawr, great, large.

Ludus Patronymicus (1868) by Richard Stephen Charnock

Dinsmoore Last Name Facts

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

Dinsmoore is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dinsmoore? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,849,867th most commonly used surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 72,875,459 people. Dinsmoore occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 99 percent of Dinsmoore are found; 99 percent are found in North America and 99 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 99 people, or 1 in 3,661,201. In The United States Dinsmoore is most frequent in: Michigan, where 69 percent live, Wyoming, where 7 percent live and Oklahoma, where 4 percent live. Outside of The United States it is found in one country. It is also common in England, where 1 percent live.

Dinsmoore Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Dinsmoore has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Dinsmoore last name increased 762 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Dinsmoore Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Dinsmoore surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States Dinsmoore are 34.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 88% registered with the party.

Dinsmoore earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 20.82% less than the national average, earning $34,165 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dinsmore949,409/
Dinsmoor94497/
Densmoore896/
Dimsmoore892/
Dinsmores891/
Dinnsmore890/
Dinsmor8849/
Dnsmore881/
Densmore826,242/
Densmoor8214/
Dimsmore821/
Dinsmure821/
Dinsmare820/
Dinsmord820/
Dinsmorr820/
Dinzmore820/
Densmorre781/
Denshmore781/
Duensmore781/
Densmor754/
Denzmore7173/
Demsmore715/
Densmare711/
Dinsmuir711/
Densmar631/
Demsmor631/
Densmarais530/

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