About Demerest
The surname Demerest is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "mareis" or "marais," meaning "marsh" or "swamp." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer lived near or in a marshy area. Over time, variations of the name emerged, including Demarest and De Merest. The surname Demerest is relatively rare and is primarily found in French-speaking regions or among individuals of French descent.
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The surname Demerest is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Demerest 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 Demerest in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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