Dunsmore Surname

85,901st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,612 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Montserrat

Dunsmore Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dunsmore Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2,6521:136,67414,291
Scotland1,0081:5,311891
Canada8981:41,0315,115
England5151:108,19011,258
Australia3201:84,3629,770
New Zealand551:82,33311,809
Chile391:451,70411,842
South Africa381:1,425,72975,291
Northern Ireland241:76,8765,365
Thailand101:7,063,834426,148
Germany101:8,050,546248,660
Guam81:20,0153,029
Denmark71:806,38843,211
Wales61:515,75523,171
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
France21:33,211,361423,184
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Bermuda11:65,2793,010
Montserrat11:4,947471
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland111:402,71514,385
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland6231:6,008873
England1511:161,42613,927
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States5201:96,5749,827

Dunsmore (10) may also be a first name.

Dunsmore Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dunsmore is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dunsmore? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 85,901st most widespread last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 1,298,565 people. Dunsmore occurs mostly in The Americas, where 56 percent of Dunsmore are found; 55 percent are found in North America and 55 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Dunsmore is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently used first name in the world It is held by 10 people.

Dunsmore is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 2,652 people, or 1 in 136,674. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Michigan, where 13 percent are found, Tennessee, where 7 percent are found and Texas, where 6 percent are found. Excluding The United States it occurs in 32 countries. It is also common in Scotland, where 18 percent are found and Canada, where 16 percent are found.

Dunsmore Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Dunsmore has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Dunsmore surname rose 510 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 162 percent between 1881 and 2014; in England it rose 341 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 91 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Dunsmore Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is primarily Catholic (64%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Dunsmore last name are 15.64% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 62.41% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Dunsmore earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 23.27% less than the national average, earning 265,549 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 53.05% more than the national average, earning R 363,696 per year; in United States they earn 9.2% more than the national average, earning $47,118 USD per year and in Canada they earn 100% the same as the national average, earning $49,683 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dunsmoore944/
Dunnsmore941/
Dunsmoure940/
Dunsmor931/
Dunsmoor88810/
Dunsmure8839/
Dunsmoir8828/
Dunsmere882/
Dumsmore882/
Donsmore881/
Dunsmare880/
Dunsmuire8212/
Donsmoore820/
Dumsmoor750/
Dunzmoor750/
Dunsmarr750/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Dunsmore
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