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Where Does The Last Name Dumas Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Dumas (Arabic: دوماس, Oriya: ଡୁମୁସ, Russian: Думас) is carried by more people in France than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant: Dümas or Dumaś. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Dumas? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 7,290^th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 93,596 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 49 percent of Dumas reside; 42 percent reside in Western Europe and 41 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 165,734^th most commonly used given name internationally. It is borne by 2,069 people.

Dumas is most frequent in France, where it is held by 31,268 people, or 1 in 2,124. In France it is most prevalent in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 32 percent reside, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 16 percent reside and Occitanie, where 14 percent reside. Apart from France it occurs in 127 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 29 percent reside and Canada, where 12 percent reside.

Dumas Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Dumas has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Dumas last name rose 907 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 421 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it rose 2,100 percent between 1901 and 2014; in Wales it rose 1,000 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it declined 71 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Dumas Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland, Latin Catholic (67%) in Lebanon and Orthodox (56%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Dumas are 5.17% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 51.94% registered with the political party.

The amount Dumas earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 44.37% less than the national average, earning 192,526 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 50.53% more than the national average, earning R 357,720 per year; in United States they earn 4.41% less than the national average, earning $41,247 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.51% less than the national average, earning $42,475 CAD per year.