Demelfi

Demelfi Meaning & Origin

About Demelfi
The surname Demelfi is of Italian origin and is derived from the personal name "Demelfo," which itself is a variant of the Greek name "Demelios." The name is believed to have originated in the southern region of Italy. The meaning of Demelfi is not entirely clear, but it is thought to have associations with the Greek word "deme," meaning "people" or "district," and "elfo," meaning "elf" or "fairy." Therefore, the surname Demelfi could potentially signify a connection to a particular district or community, or it may have been a nickname given to someone with a mystical or otherworldly quality.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Demelfi: 112
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 147,253
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Demelfi 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
TMLF
🗽 NYSIIS
DANA
🔊 Soundex
D050410
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D IH0 M EH1 L F IY0
🌐 IPA
/demelfi*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TMLF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D541

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Demelfi in Braille

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

The name Demelfi in braille

How to sign the name Demelfi using Sign Language

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

The name Demelfi in sign language

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