About Dea
The surname Dea is of Italian origin and is derived from the Latin word "deus," meaning "god." It is believed to have originated as a nickname or an occupational name for someone who had a connection to the church or held a religious role. The surname Dea may have been given to priests, monks, or individuals who were involved in religious activities. It can also be a variant of the surname Dei, which has a similar meaning.
The surname Dea is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Dea 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 Dea is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Dea in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Dea using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.