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    The surname Demark

    A surname, carried by 527 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex D562

    Demark: #41,303 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer#10,001Dubon Demark #41,303, 527 people Demark: #41,303 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#100Jimenez Demark #41,303, 527 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Demark is more common than 74.5% of them.

    Origin

    Altered spelling of French Demarcq, or alternatively an Americanized form of Italian De Marco.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 527 people named Demark in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 585,855 Americans. That is down 2.0% since 2000, when the Census counted 538.

    #41,303
    rank among US surnames
    527
    people in 2010
    0.2
    per 100,000 Americans
    -2%
    change since 2000 (was #38,644)

    Who is named Demark

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

    95% of people named Demark identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.5% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

    • White (not Hispanic) 95%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 2.5%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.3%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Native American, Multiracial are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Demark

    Demark has the Soundex code D562, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code D562.

    Questions

    Where does the surname Demark come from?
    Altered spelling of French Demarcq, or alternatively an Americanized form of Italian De Marco.
    How common is the surname Demark?
    527 people in the United States had the surname Demark in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 585,855 Americans. It ranked 41,303rd of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Demark?
    In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Demark identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.5% as Black (not Hispanic).
    Is the surname Demark getting more or less common?
    Less common. 538 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 527 in 2010, down 2.0%.