How common is the surname Doremus?

1,418 people in the United States had the surname Doremus in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 217,733 Americans. It ranked 19,152nd of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Doremus?

In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Doremus identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Is the surname Doremus getting more or less common?

Less common. 1,441 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,418 in 2010, down 1.6%.

The surname Doremus

A surname, carried by 1,418 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex D652

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Doremus is more common than 88.2% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,418 people named Doremus in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 217,733 Americans. That is down 1.6% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,441.

#19,152

rank among US surnames

1,418

people in 2010

0.5

per 100,000 Americans

-1.6%

change since 2000 (was #17,899)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#19,145	Pon	1,419	217,580
#19,152	Pharris	1,418	217,733

Who is named Doremus

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

95% of people named Doremus identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.3% as Black (not Hispanic).

White (not Hispanic) 95%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.3%
Black (not Hispanic) 1.3%
Two or more races 1.1%

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

Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling

Surnames that sound like Doremus

Deramus

Doremus has the Soundex code D652, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code D652.

Questions

How common is the surname Doremus?: 1,418 people in the United States had the surname Doremus in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 217,733 Americans. It ranked 19,152nd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Doremus?: In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Doremus identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Doremus getting more or less common?: Less common. 1,441 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,418 in 2010, down 1.6%.