Dummer Surname
Approximately 6,092 people bear this surname
Dummer Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Dummer,' . parish in Hampshire, four miles from Basingstoke. No doubt the Hampshire Dumper is a variant. First it would be Dumber, then Dumper.
John de Dummer, Somerset, 1273.
Read More About This SurnameDummer Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,920 | 1:188,781 | 18,730 |
| Brazil | 1,406 | 1:152,258 | 5,825 |
| Germany | 1,296 | 1:62,118 | 7,975 |
| England | 436 | 1:127,794 | 12,731 |
| Austria | 322 | 1:26,445 | 4,168 |
| Wales | 145 | 1:21,342 | 2,263 |
| Netherlands | 132 | 1:127,933 | 19,924 |
| India | 84 | 1:9,131,731 | 182,786 |
| Canada | 72 | 1:511,744 | 43,418 |
| South Africa | 70 | 1:773,967 | 53,253 |
| Australia | 63 | 1:428,503 | 33,982 |
| Argentina | 24 | 1:1,780,976 | 92,783 |
| France | 21 | 1:3,162,987 | 209,042 |
| Chile | 19 | 1:927,183 | 19,125 |
| Ireland | 14 | 1:336,353 | 12,021 |
| New Zealand | 12 | 1:377,360 | 28,765 |
| Spain | 8 | 1:5,844,004 | 86,878 |
| Mexico | 7 | 1:17,732,315 | 50,495 |
| Switzerland | 7 | 1:1,173,274 | 69,697 |
| Scotland | 6 | 1:892,303 | 28,047 |
| Belgium | 5 | 1:2,299,329 | 106,824 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Sierra Leone | 1 | 1:7,089,631 | 1,533 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 10 | 1:442,987 | 15,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 259 | 1:94,113 | 9,671 |
| Wales | 54 | 1:29,045 | 1,617 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 154 | 1:326,095 | 25,375 |
The alternate forms: Dümmer (322) are calculated separately.
Dummer (10) may also be a first name.
Dummer Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Dummer,' . parish in Hampshire, four miles from Basingstoke. No doubt the Hampshire Dumper is a variant. First it would be Dumber, then Dumper.
John de Dummer, Somerset, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Henry de Dummeve, Somerset, ibid.
1802. Married — William Burns and Ann Dummer: St. George, Hanover Square.
A parish in Hampshire.
From the Danish Dommer, an arbiter or judge.
Dummer Demographics
Average Male Dummer Height
179.06 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Dummer Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dummer Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dummer (Marathi: डूमर, Russian: Думмер) has its highest incidence in The United States. It may be found as: Dümmer. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dummer? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 80,011th most commonly held last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 1,196,249 people. Dummer is mostly found in The Americas, where 57 percent of Dummer live; 33 percent live in North America and 33 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,684,242nd most frequent first name at a global level. It is borne by 10 people.
The last name is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 1,920 people, or 1 in 188,781. In The United States it is most numerous in: Minnesota, where 19 percent live, Illinois, where 16 percent live and Wisconsin, where 14 percent live. Aside from The United States this surname occurs in 31 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 23 percent live and Germany, where 21 percent live.
Dummer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Dummer has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Dummer last name rose 1,247 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 168 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it rose 269 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it rose 140 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Dummer Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is predominantly Anglican (80%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Dummer last name are 1.37% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 51.86% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Dummer earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 33.58% more than the national average, earning R 317,448 per year; in United States they earn 3.49% more than the national average, earning $44,656 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.24% more than the national average, earning $54,272 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dummer Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dummer in the Marathi language | ||
| डूमर | dumara | - |
| Dummer in the Russian language | ||
| Думмер | dummer | - |
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