Dumsday Surname
Approximately 162 people bear this surname
Dumsday Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. Probably Lower is right in explaining this as local, 'from one of the many religious establishments to which the name of Maison-Dieu, Domns-Dei, or God's House, was given.'
Richard Domysday, rector of Fincham Norfolk, 1434: History of Norfolk.
Read More About This SurnameDumsday Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 67 | 1:831,613 | 44,286 |
| Australia | 32 | 1:843,616 | 52,533 |
| United States | 24 | 1:15,102,456 | 529,929 |
| South Africa | 21 | 1:2,579,891 | 103,459 |
| Canada | 18 | 1:2,046,977 | 128,463 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 102 | 1:238,974 | 17,695 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Dumsday Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. Probably Lower is right in explaining this as local, 'from one of the many religious establishments to which the name of Maison-Dieu, Domns-Dei, or God's House, was given.'
Richard Domysday, rector of Fincham Norfolk, 1434: History of Norfolk.
Richard Domesdaye, rector of Caldecote, Norfolk, 1435: ibid.
Thomas Dumpysclay, vicar of Wiggenhall (St. Mary Magdalen), 1399: ibid.
DOMESDAY: Not from the famous national record so often referred to in these pages, nor from the Day of Doom; but from one of the many religious establishments to which the name of Maison-Dieu, Domus Dei, or "God's House," was given.
Dumsday Demographics
Average Dumsday Salary in
United States
$34,467 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Dumsday Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dumsday Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dumsday is carried by more people in England than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Dumsday.
How Common Is The Last Name Dumsday? popularity and diffusion
The surname Dumsday is the 1,364,059th most frequently used family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 44,984,851 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 41 percent of Dumsday live; 41 percent live in Northern Europe and 41 percent live in British Isles.
The surname is most commonly occurring in England, where it is carried by 67 people, or 1 in 831,613. In England Dumsday is most numerous in: Greater London, where 22 percent are found, Essex, where 18 percent are found and Hertfordshire, where 13 percent are found. Apart from England it is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 20 percent are found and The United States, where 15 percent are found.
Dumsday Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Dumsday has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Dumsday last name contracted 34 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it increased 480 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Dumsday Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Dumsday last name are 10.37% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 57.14% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Dumsday earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 42.81% less than the national average, earning R 135,912 per year; in United States they earn 20.12% less than the national average, earning $34,467 USD per year and in Canada they earn 58.98% more than the national average, earning $78,986 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dumsdy | 92 | 0 | / |
| Damsday | 86 | 0 | / |
| Doumasda | 80 | 40 | / |
| Doumsida | 80 | 18 | / |
| Doomsday | 80 | 2 | / |
| Dumsud | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dumsid | 77 | 1 | / |
| Doumsouda | 75 | 2 | / |
| Dmsd | 73 | 1 | / |
| Damasda | 71 | 14 | / |
| Dhamasaday | 71 | 4 | / |
| Dimasda | 71 | 3 | / |
| Dumsood | 71 | 2 | / |
| Domsody | 71 | 2 | / |
| Demsida | 71 | 2 | / |
| Dumswat | 71 | 1 | / |
| Doumsta | 71 | 1 | / |
| Doumssouda | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dumseta | 71 | 1 | / |
| Demasda | 71 | 1 | / |
| Domsida | 71 | 1 | / |
| Daamsda | 71 | 1 | / |
| Doumasta | 67 | 822 | / |
| Dumst | 67 | 50 | / |
| Dumsawat | 67 | 32 | / |
| Demssida | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dumsadee | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dmsad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dumswadi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dumsawad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tumseeda | 67 | 1 | / |
| Doumssadaou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Doumsode | 67 | 1 | / |
| Diemsida | 67 | 1 | / |
| Demsidai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Damsouda | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dumsaitė | 67 | 1 | / |
| Domstaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Donsda | 62 | 3 | / |
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