Dumelow Surname

950,707th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 275 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Northern Ireland

Dumelow Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dumelow Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2261:246,54020,052
Northern Ireland171:108,5326,545
Wales161:193,40812,484
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Scotland51:1,070,76331,189
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England711:343,31522,014
Scotland31:1,247,73924,719

Dumelow Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dumelow occurs more in England more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Dumelow? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 950,707th most frequently held surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 26,500,167 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 96 percent of Dumelow are found; 96 percent are found in Northern Europe and 96 percent are found in British Isles.

This last name is most numerous in England, where it is carried by 226 people, or 1 in 246,540. In England Dumelow is mostly found in: Derbyshire, where 28 percent live, Berkshire, where 16 percent live and Lincolnshire, where 12 percent live. Aside from England this surname is found in 8 countries. It is also found in Northern Ireland, where 6 percent live and Wales, where 6 percent live.

Dumelow Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Dumelow has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Dumelow surname increased 318 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it increased 167 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dummelow9364/
Dimelow86569/
Domelow8643/
Dumilow860/
Dimmelow8039/
Dimalow71111/
Dumalaw712/
Dimalouw67151/
Doumolaw671/
Dusmailov63117/
Dimalaw5714/
Dimalov571/
Dimilov571/
Domylov571/
Dimiloov531/

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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
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  • 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 Dumelow
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