Demelo

Demelo Meaning & Origin

About Demelo
The surname Demelo is of Portuguese origin and is derived from the word "melo," meaning "apple tree" in Portuguese. It is a toponymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify someone who lived near or worked with apple trees. The name may have been given to individuals who owned or cultivated apple orchards or had some association with the fruit.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Demelo: 1,709
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 16,734
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.58

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TML
🗽 NYSIIS
DANA
🔊 Soundex
D05040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D IH0 M EH1 L OW0
🌐 IPA
/dɪˈmɛloʊ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TML', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D540

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Demelo in Braille

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

The name Demelo in braille

How to sign the name Demelo using Sign Language

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

The name Demelo in sign language

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