Deason

Deason Meaning & Origin

About Deason
The surname Deason is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "MacDhèisdidh," meaning "son of Deasach." The name Deasach itself is derived from the Gaelic word "deas," meaning "south" or "southern." Therefore, the surname Deason likely originated as a geographical or locational name, referring to someone who lived in or hailed from the southern region of Scotland.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Deason: 5,539
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 6,176
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.88

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Deason 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
TSN
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D0205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D IY1 Z AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈdizən/
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('TSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D250

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Deason in Braille

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

The name Deason in braille

How to sign the name Deason using Sign Language

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

The name Deason in sign language

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