Dehesa

Dehesa Meaning & Origin

About Dehesa
The surname Dehesa is of Spanish origin and is derived from the word "dehesa," which refers to a type of pastureland or meadow in Spain. It is a toponymic surname, meaning it is derived from a geographic location. Individuals with the surname Dehesa likely have ancestral ties to a place known for its dehesa, indicating a connection to the land or occupation related to farming or herding in that region.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Dehesa: 119
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 140157
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Dehesa 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
THS
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D IH0 HH IY1 S AH0
🌐 IPA
/dehesa*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('THS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dehesa in Braille

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

The name Dehesa in braille

How to sign the name Dehesa using Sign Language

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

The name Dehesa in sign language

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