About Demetri
The surname Demetri is derived from the given name Demetrius, which has Greek origins. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it is based on the name of a male ancestor. The name Demetrius itself is derived from the Greek name Demetrios, meaning "follower of Demeter." Demeter was the Greek goddess of agriculture and fertility. Therefore, the surname Demetri is likely to have been originally used to identify someone as a descendant or follower of a person named Demetrius.
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