Explore the Family Name De Mare

The meaning of De Mare

1. Italian: variant of Di Mare. 2. Dutch and Flemish (also De Maré): altered form of French Demarais. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Angelo, Dino.

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How common is the last name De Mare in the United States?

The surname De Mare, as per the Decennial U.S. Census data, saw a slight increase in its popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 66,676th and held a count of 277. By 2010, the rank had slightly dipped to 69,793rd but the count increased marginally to 281, indicating a growth rate of 1.44%. The proportion per 100,000 people remained constant at 0.1 during this period.

20002010Change
Rank#66,676#69,793-4.67%
Count2772811.44%
Proportion per 100k0.10.10%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name De Mare

In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the majority of individuals with the surname De Mare identified as White in both 2000 and 2010, although there was a slight decrease from 95.67% to 94.31%. During the same period, there was no record of any individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native. However, there was a recorded change in 2010, where 1.78% of individuals identified as belonging to two or more races and another 1.78% identified as Hispanic. This data indicates a slight diversification in the ethnic identity of individuals with the surname De Mare.

20002010Change
White95.67%94.31%-1.42%
Two or More Races0%1.78%0%
Hispanic0%1.78%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%