Demery

Demery Meaning & Origin

About Demery
The surname Demery is of French origin and is derived from the personal name "Demere," which itself is a variant of the name "Damien." The name Damien is derived from the Greek word "daman," meaning "to tame" or "to subdue." Therefore, the surname Demery likely originated as a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named Demere or Damien.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Demery: 2,516
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 12,357
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.85

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
TMR
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
DANA
πŸ”Š Soundex
D05060
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
D IH0 M ER1 IY0
🌐 IPA
/dΙͺˈmΙ™ri/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('TMR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D560

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Demery in Braille

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

The name Demery in braille

How to sign the name Demery using Sign Language

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

The name Demery in sign language

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