Explore the Family Name Dearmitt
The meaning of Dearmitt
Altered form Irish Dermott or Dearmond.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Dearmitt in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Dearmitt had a slight increase in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked as the 60,390th most popular surname, but by 2010, its ranking improved to 58,604. This represents a change of about 2.96%. The count of individuals with this surname also rose during this period, from 312 to 346, or an increase of 10.9%. However, the proportion of people named Dearmitt per 100,000 remained steady at 0.12.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #60,390 | #58,604 | 2.96% |
| Count | 312 | 346 | 10.9% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Dearmitt
Regarding ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that nearly all individuals with the Dearmitt surname identified themselves as White in both 2000 and 2010. Specifically, 99.68% self-identified as White in 2000, falling slightly to 97.69% in 2010. There were no recorded instances of this surname amongst those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, those of two or more races, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native during either census year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 99.68% | 97.69% | -2% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |