About Demarais
The surname Demarais is of French origin and is derived from the combination of the elements "de" meaning "of" or "from" and "marais" meaning "marsh" or "swamp." Therefore, the surname Demarais is likely to have originally referred to someone who lived near or worked in a marshy or swampy area. It is a toponymic surname, meaning it was derived from a geographical feature or place name.
The surname Demarais is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Demarais based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Demarais in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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