Duminy Surname

173,529th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,476 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Duminy Surname Definition:

(Originally Dumesny). Inhabitant of an isolated country house. (“Mesne” in Old French.)

Duminy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1,5671:34,5744,420
France7801:85,15712,117
England331:1,688,42669,999
United States311:11,692,224454,091
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
Belgium91:1,277,40587,318
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Angola41:6,747,3046,999
Mozambique41:6,815,3924,272
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
China21:683,660,78330,601
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States331:1,521,77881,120

Duminy Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Originally Dumesny). Inhabitant of an isolated country house. (“Mesne” in Old French.)

South African Surnames (1965) by Eric Rosenthal

Duminy Last Name Facts

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

Duminy is found in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Duminy? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 173,529th most frequent surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 2,943,274 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 64 percent of Duminy are found; 64 percent are found in Southern Africa and 63 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

Duminy is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is held by 1,567 people, or 1 in 34,574. In South Africa Duminy is most common in: Western Cape, where 50 percent are found, Gauteng, where 14 percent are found and North West, where 13 percent are found. Apart from South Africa it occurs in 26 countries. It is also found in France, where 32 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.

Duminy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Duminy has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Duminy last name declined 6 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Duminy Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Duminy surname are 24.66% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 71.43% being registered with the political party.

The amount Duminy earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 117.21% more than the national average, earning R 516,168 per year; in United States they earn 3.6% less than the national average, earning $41,594 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.76% less than the national average, earning $45,331 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Duminey9266/
Duminay924/
Duminoy923/
Dumminy921/
Dumainay86578/
Dumingay865/
Dumoinay860/
Dominy833,141/
Dumeny83298/
Dumini83113/
Dumine8316/
Dumény832/
Dumaine773,772/
Dominey771,816/
Dumesny771,007/
Dumenyo77702/
Dominoy77116/
Duminie7778/
Dumeney7718/
Dumenoy7710/
Dumineh776/
Deumini775/
Dumingi775/
Doumini772/
Doumine772/
Duminis772/
Dumaini772/
Dumaina771/
Dumoine771/
Deumeny771/
Domminy771/
Domoiny771/
Daumini771/
Dominay771/
Dhominy771/
Dumhine770/
Dumione770/
Douminge71104/
Daumoine7135/
Dumainne7116/
Duminets7113/
Doumaine714/
Doumenyo714/
Dumaigne711/
Dumminie711/
Dumaines711/
Dhumaina711/
Duiminie711/
Doumaina711/
Douminha711/
Dutmaine710/
Domine673,397/
Dumeni672,097/
Domeny67225/
Dumene67181/
Dumena6719/
Domény6716/
Dómine6713/
Dómini672/
Dumiņa671/
Dumiña671/

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