The Deme surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 295 people carried this name — #66,931 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 1,000,000 people counted. That is up 57% from 188 in 2000.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 361 people named Deme.
30 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 32 départements, most often Ille-et-Vilaine.
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 Switzerland’s population statistics
35 people named Deme live in Switzerland.
They live in 6 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Zurich.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss/en/dataset/nachnamen-der-standigen-wohnbevolkerung-nach-kanton3 · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.
Who carried it
People named Deme,
with a public archive behind them.
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Károly Deme 1857–1926 · editing staff
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Sarolta Deme 1918–1973 · nurse
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László Deme 1921–2011 · Esperantist
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Masanobu Deme 1932–2016 · film director
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Masanobu Deme 1932–2016 · film director
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Gábor Deme 1934–1984 · dramaturge
Wikidata (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Deme.
- Demary 685 · U.S. census
- Demas 1,499 · U.S. census
- Demasse 105 · U.S. census
- Dematteis 695 · U.S. census
- Demay 1,286 · U.S. census
- Dembski 329 · U.S. census
- Demeester 364 · U.S. census
- Demenge 117 · U.S. census
- Demerson 258 · U.S. census
- Demery 2,516 · U.S. census
- Demet 178 · U.S. census
- Demeter 1,345 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
This page says where Deme is.
A volume says what happened to it.
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