DEMERY
Also recorded as D'Emery, D'emery
Demery
Demery is a British surname with Norman origins. The name is believed to have been derived from the Old French personal name "Aimeri", which itself has Germanic roots meaning "home-ruler" or "ruler of the estate".
The Demery surname is relatively rare in the United Kingdom, with most occurrences found in the southern regions of England. Over time, variations in spelling such as Demery, Demory, and Damery have been recorded.
Individuals bearing the surname Demery have been traced back to historical records dating back to the medieval period, particularly in regions where Norman influence was prominent. The name may have been introduced to Britain during the Norman Conquest of 1066.
It is noteworthy that variations in the spelling of the Demery surname may have been influenced by factors such as pronunciation, regional dialects, or clerical errors in record-keeping.
Today, individuals with the surname Demery can be found across the United Kingdom and in other parts of the world, often with diverse backgrounds and occupations. The surname continues to be part of the rich tapestry of British family names, reflecting the country's complex history and cultural heritage.
There are approximately 260 people named Demery in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around four in a million people in Britain are named Demery.
Origin: Celtic
Region of origin: British Isles
Country of origin: Wales
Religion of origin: Christian
Language of origin: Welsh
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Adam
- Alan
- Anthony
- Christopher
- David
- Edward
- James
- Kevin
- Paul
- Peter
- Richard
- Simon
- William
Female
- Alison
- Dawn
- Emma
- Gaynor
- Katy
- Kay
- Mary
- Patricia
- Rebecca
- Ruth
- Sharon
- Vivien
- Zoe
Similar and related surnames
- Amery
- Amory
- Damery
- Damer
- Dahmer
- Dammer
- Dammery
- Damary
- Demer
- Demera
- Daimer
- Damari
- Damers
- Damry
- Daymer
- Deamar
- Deamer
- Deemer
- Deimer
- Demaere
- Demaeyer
- Demar
- Demaray
- Demare
- Demaree
- Demari
- Demario
- Demaris
- Demarre
- Demars
- Demary
- Demere
- Demerin
- Demerly
- Demers
- Demetry
- Demeure
- Demeyere
- Demierre
- Demir
- Demira
- Demiray
- Demiri
- Demiriz
- Demmar
- Demmer
- Demmers
- Demmery
- Demner
- Demoor
- Demora
- Demore
- Demory
- Demry
- Demur
- Demuro
- Demyer
- Demyers
- Denery
- Denmer
- Diemer
- Dimery
- Dimmery
- Domery
- Dowmory
- Dumarey
- Emerie
- Emery
- Emmery
- Emory
- Emry
- Imrie
- Tommery
- Tomory
Related and similar names are generated algorithmically based on the spelling, and may not necessarily share an etymology.