Deligiannis

Deligiannis Meaning & Origin

About Deligiannis
The surname Deligiannis is of Greek origin and is derived from the Greek word "deligiannēs," meaning "son of the messenger." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person who held the occupation of a messenger or courier. The name is relatively common in Greece and is associated with individuals whose ancestors were involved in delivering messages or serving as messengers in their communities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Deligiannis: 135
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 126,765
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Deligiannis 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
TLJNS
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D04020502
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D IH0 L IY0 JH AH0 B IH1 N IY0 Z
🌐 IPA
/deligiannis*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TLJNS', 'TLKNS')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D425

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Deligiannis in Braille

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

The name Deligiannis in braille

How to sign the name Deligiannis using Sign Language

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

The name Deligiannis in sign language

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