Du May Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
England

Du May Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Du May Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Du May Last Name Facts

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

Du May occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Du May? popularity and diffusion

The surname Du May is the 10,311,814th most common last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname Du May is predominantly found in The Americas, where 67 percent of Du May live; 67 percent live in North America and 67 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most numerous in The United States, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 181,229,466. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: California, where 50 percent are found and Missouri, where 50 percent are found. Apart from The United States this last name exists in one country. It is also common in England, where 33 percent are found.

Du May Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Du May has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Du May last name expanded 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Du Mays9220/
Du Mas8313/
Du Mai831/
Du Mey831/
Du Mais772/
Du Mats772/
Du Maji771/
Du Me7311/
Du Mez67108/
Du Mee6778/
Du Mée6729/
Du Mei672/
Du Mit671/
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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Du May
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