The Demars surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 4,097 people carried this name — #8,093 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 71,900 people counted. That is up 10% from 3,717 in 2000.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 867 people named Demars.
4 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 49 départements, most often Haute-Vienne.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Belgium’s population register
At least 125 people named Demars live in Belgium.
Statbel only publishes a name in a municipality when five or more people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Namur.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.
In print
Demars in American newspapers,
1891–1908.
Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 22,849 pages in all carry the name.
Who carried it
People named Demars,
with a public archive behind them.
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Hélène-Louise Demars 1736–1778 · composer
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Odon Nicolas Loeillot Demars 1751–1808 · military officer
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Suzanne Demars 1892–1979 · stage actor
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Patrick Demars 1953– · basketball player
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Nicole Demars 1970– · sport cyclist
Wikidata (CC0).
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Demars.
- Demarais 870 · U.S. census
- Demarchi 518 · U.S. census
- Demare 281 · U.S. census
- Demarest 2,904 · U.S. census
- Demaret 112 · U.S. census
- Demaria 3,475 · U.S. census
- Demart 104 · U.S. census
- Demartin 470 · U.S. census
- Demartini 1,691 · U.S. census
- Demary 685 · U.S. census
- Demas 1,499 · U.S. census
- Demasse 105 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
This page says where Demars is.
A volume says what happened to it.
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