Deasey

Deasey Meaning & Origin

About Deasey
The surname Deasey is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Déiseach, meaning "descendant of Déiseach." Déiseach is a personal name derived from the word "déis," which means "vassal" or "tenant." The name is primarily associated with County Waterford in Ireland, where the Déiseach clan was prominent. Over time, the surname Deasey has evolved and become a variant spelling of Ó Déiseach, representing the descendants of this ancient Irish clan.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Deasey: 192
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 95,115
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TS
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D IY1 S IY0
🌐 IPA
/deasey*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Deasey in Braille

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

The name Deasey in braille

How to sign the name Deasey using Sign Language

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

The name Deasey in sign language

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