Demar

Demar Meaning & Origin

About Demar
The surname Demar is of French origin and is derived from the given name "Demarre," which itself is a variant of the name "Demetrius." The name Demetrius is of Greek origin and means "follower of Demeter," with Demeter being the Greek goddess of agriculture and fertility. Therefore, the surname Demar can be interpreted to mean "descendant of Demarre" or "follower of Demeter."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Demar: 1,801
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 16,079
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.61

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TMR
🗽 NYSIIS
DANA
🔊 Soundex
D0506
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D IH0 M AA1 R
🌐 IPA
/dɪˈmɑr/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TMR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D560

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Demar in Braille

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

The name Demar in braille

How to sign the name Demar using Sign Language

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

The name Demar in sign language

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