How common is the surname Demars?

4,097 people in the United States had the surname Demars in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 75,359 Americans. It ranked 8,093rd of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Demars?

In the 2010 Census, 92% of people named Demars identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Is the surname Demars getting more or less common?

More common. 3,717 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 4,097 in 2010, up 10%.

The surname Demars

A surname, carried by 4,097 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex D562

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Demars is more common than 95% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 4,097 people named Demars in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 75,359 Americans. That is up 10% since 2000, when the Census counted 3,717.

#8,093

rank among US surnames

4,097

people in 2010

1.4

per 100,000 Americans

+10.2%

change since 2000 (was #8,210)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#8,087	Debord	4,100	75,304
#8,089	Medford	4,099	75,322
#8,091	Holstein	4,098	75,341
#8,093	Meissner	4,097	75,359
#8,097	Burnell	4,095	75,396
#8,101	Burrus	4,094	75,414

Who is named Demars

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

92% of people named Demars identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 2.6% as Black (not Hispanic).

White (not Hispanic) 92%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.8%
Black (not Hispanic) 2.6%
Two or more races 1.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.5%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.3%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Demars

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

Questions

How common is the surname Demars?: 4,097 people in the United States had the surname Demars in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 75,359 Americans. It ranked 8,093rd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Demars?: In the 2010 Census, 92% of people named Demars identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Demars getting more or less common?: More common. 3,717 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 4,097 in 2010, up 10%.