Dèm Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Dèm Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
The alternate forms: Dem (24,533), Dém (40), Dëm (1) & Dểm (1) are calculated separately.
Dèm Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dèm Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dèm occurs more in Mauritania more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms: Dem, Dém, Dëm or Dểm. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Dèm? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 8,968,613th most commonly held last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Dèm live; 75 percent live in West Africa and 75 percent live in Senegambia Africa.
The last name is most frequent in Mauritania, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 2,047,432. In Mauritania it is most frequent in: Brakna Region, where 50 percent reside and Tiris Zemmour Region, where 50 percent reside. Other than Mauritania Dèm exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Morocco, where 25 percent reside and Senegal, where 25 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dem | 89 | 24,533 | / |
| Dém | 89 | 40 | / |
| Dëm | 89 | 1 | / |
| Dểm | 89 | 1 | / |
| Dème | 86 | 37 | / |
| Dèom | 86 | 2 | / |
| Dèmé | 86 | 1 | / |
| Dm | 80 | 3,613 | / |
| Dayèm | 75 | 7 | / |
| Dièmé | 75 | 3 | / |
| Dièmè | 75 | 2 | / |
| Dam | 67 | 129,047 | / |
| Dom | 67 | 80,760 | / |
| Dim | 67 | 26,824 | / |
| Dum | 67 | 14,069 | / |
| Dym | 67 | 1,417 | / |
| Dmm | 67 | 415 | / |
| Dmh | 67 | 218 | / |
| Dîm | 67 | 73 | / |
| Dma | 67 | 55 | / |
| Dám | 67 | 51 | / |
| Dtm | 67 | 48 | / |
| Djm | 67 | 40 | / |
| Dmo | 67 | 37 | / |
| Hdm | 67 | 36 | / |
| Dmy | 67 | 24 | / |
| Tdm | 67 | 23 | / |
| Dhm | 67 | 15 | / |
| Dme | 67 | 12 | / |
| Dmi | 67 | 12 | / |
| Dmw | 67 | 11 | / |
| Ddm | 67 | 10 | / |
| Dům | 67 | 9 | / |
| Wdm | 67 | 7 | / |
| Dmu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Düm | 67 | 5 | / |
| Dwm | 67 | 3 | / |
| D M | 67 | 3 | / |
| Dhuème | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dóm | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Dèm
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