Demuth

Demuth is a surname of German origin, which has been adopted by various individuals of British descent. The name "Demuth" is believed to have derived from the German word "demut," meaning humility or meekness.

Individuals bearing the surname Demuth can be found throughout the United Kingdom, with notable concentrations in regions with a historically strong presence of German immigrants, such as London and Manchester. Over the years, the Demuth family name may have evolved in its spelling and pronunciation, reflecting the linguistic adaptations that commonly occur with surnames.

The Demuth surname may be associated with families engaged in a variety of professions and industries, reflecting the diverse pursuits of those who bear the name. Genealogical research shows that the Demuth name has been present in the UK for several generations, with individuals making contributions to fields such as arts, sciences, commerce, and other areas of societal importance.

As with many surnames, the story of the Demuth family is likely to be rich in history and ancestral connections, reflecting the complex tapestry of British heritage and immigration patterns. The surname Demuth serves as a reminder of the diverse cultural influences that have shaped the British populace over the centuries.

There are approximately 159 people named Demuth in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around two in a million people in Britain are named Demuth.

Origin: English

Region of origin: British Isles

Country of origin: England

Religion of origin: Christian

Language of origin: English

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Christopher
  • Daniel
  • Dirk
  • Marcus
  • Mark
  • Martin
  • Michael
  • Neil
  • Paul
  • Philip
  • Simon
  • Stephen
  • Sven
  • Terry
  • Walter

Female

  • Anna
  • Claire
  • Claudia
  • Helen
  • Irene
  • Kate
  • Laura
  • Lucy
  • Mariette
  • Mary
  • Nancy
  • Rachel
  • Susan
  • Ursula

Similar and related surnames

Related and similar names are generated algorithmically based on the spelling, and may not necessarily share an etymology.

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