Deese

Deese Meaning & Origin

About Deese
The surname Deese is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "dais" or "deis," meaning "bench" or "seat." It is believed to have originally been a topographic name for someone who lived near a bench or seat, or it could have been an occupational name for someone who made or sold benches. Over time, the surname Deese has evolved and may have variations in spelling and pronunciation.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Deese: 6,626
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 5,265
  • Frequency per 100k people: 2.25

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Deese 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 Deese is not currently available.

Pronunciation

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

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Deese in Braille

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

The name Deese in braille

How to sign the name Deese using Sign Language

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

The name Deese in sign language

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