Demay

Demay Meaning & Origin

About Demay
The surname Demay is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "demai," meaning "May." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone born or baptized in the month of May or for someone with a connection to the month. The surname Demay is relatively rare and is primarily found in France and French-speaking regions.

🌍 Origin
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Demay: 1,286
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 20,601
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.44

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
TM
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
DANA
πŸ”Š Soundex
D050
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
D EH1 M EY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈdΙ›meΙͺ/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('TM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Demay in Braille

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

The name Demay in braille

How to sign the name Demay using Sign Language

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

The name Demay in sign language

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