How common is the surname Deemer?

2,642 people in the United States had the surname Deemer in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 116,861 Americans. It ranked 11,846th of 162,253 surnames.

Is the surname Deemer getting more or less common?

More common. 2,537 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,642 in 2010, up 4.1%.

The surname Deemer

A surname, carried by 2,642 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex D560

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Deemer is more common than 92.7% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,642 people named Deemer in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 116,861 Americans. That is up 4.1% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,537.

#11,846

rank among US surnames

2,642

people in 2010

0.9

per 100,000 Americans

+4.1%

change since 2000 (was #11,388)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#11,839	Begin	2,644	116,772
#11,843	Demuth	2,643	116,816
#11,846	Nordin	2,642	116,861

Who is named Deemer

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

92% of people named Deemer identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.4% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

White (not Hispanic) 92%
Black (not Hispanic) 3.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.1%
Two or more races 1.4%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Deemer

Deemer has the Soundex code D560, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code D560.

Questions

How common is the surname Deemer?: 2,642 people in the United States had the surname Deemer in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 116,861 Americans. It ranked 11,846th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Deemer?: In the 2010 Census, 92% of people named Deemer identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.4% as Black (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Deemer getting more or less common?: More common. 2,537 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,642 in 2010, up 4.1%.