Damion

Damion Meaning & Origin

About Damion
The surname Damion is derived from the given name Damian, which has Greek origins. It is believed to have originated from the Greek word "daman" meaning "to tame" or "to subdue." As a surname, Damion likely refers to a person who was associated with the name Damian, either as a descendant or someone who was known for possessing the qualities associated with the name, such as being calm, gentle, or having the ability to bring order or control to a situation.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Damion is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Damion: 101
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 159,712
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Damion based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Damion is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TMN
🗽 NYSIIS
DANA
🔊 Soundex
D0505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D AE1 M IY0 AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/damion*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TMN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D550

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Damion in Braille

Here's how to represent Damion in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Damion in braille

How to sign the name Damion using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Damion using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Damion in sign language

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