Domeisen Surname
Approximately 318 people bear this surname
Domeisen Surname User-submission:
The Domeisen surname comes from the German surname Daumeneisen, meaning 'thumbscrew', because the first bearer had such a strong and therefore painful handshake, the people said it feels like having their thumb in a thumbscrew. Originating in Switzerland.
Read More About This SurnameDomeisen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 257 | 1:31,957 | 4,743 |
| Chile | 16 | 1:1,101,030 | 21,213 |
| United States | 14 | 1:25,889,924 | 709,614 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| Ecuador | 8 | 1:1,988,231 | 21,385 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Domeisen Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Domeisen surname comes from the German surname Daumeneisen, meaning 'thumbscrew', because the first bearer had such a strong and therefore painful handshake, the people said it feels like having their thumb in a thumbscrew. Originating in Switzerland.
- sidhDomeisen Demographics
Average Domeisen Salary in
United States
$71,042 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Domeisen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Domeisen Come From? nationality or country of origin
Domeisen is more commonly found in Switzerland than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Domeisen? popularity and diffusion
The last name Domeisen is the 857,026th most numerous family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 22,916,811 people. The last name Domeisen is mostly found in Europe, where 87 percent of Domeisen reside; 83 percent reside in Western Europe and 82 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
Domeisen is most numerous in Switzerland, where it is carried by 257 people, or 1 in 31,957. In Switzerland it is mostly found in: Canton of Zürich, where 41 percent reside, Canton of St Gallen, where 40 percent reside and Canton of Aargau, where 7 percent reside. Apart from Switzerland it exists in 11 countries. It also occurs in Chile, where 5 percent reside and The United States, where 4 percent reside.
Domeisen Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Domeisen last name are 28.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 75% being registered with the political party.
Domeisen earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 64.64% more than the national average, earning $71,042 USD per year.
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