Demes

Demes Meaning & Origin

About Demes
The surname Demes is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "dem," meaning "the." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer of the name hailed from a place called Demes. However, it is worth noting that the surname Demes is relatively rare and may have multiple origins or variations in different regions.

🌍 Origin
📏 Surname Length
💬 Number of Syllables
🔠 Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Demes: 237
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 80,131
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TMS
🗽 NYSIIS
DANA
🔊 Soundex
D0502
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D IY1 M Z
🌐 IPA
/demes*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TMS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Demes in Braille

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

The name Demes in braille

How to sign the name Demes using Sign Language

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

The name Demes in sign language

Numerology