Demian

Demian Meaning & Origin

About Demian
The surname Demian is of Romanian origin and is derived from the given name "Demian" or "Dumitru," which itself is derived from the Greek name "Dimitrios." The name "Demian" means "follower of Demeter," the Greek goddess of agriculture and fertility. It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named Demian or Dumitru.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Demian: 399
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 52,037
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.14

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

Pronunciation

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🗽 NYSIIS
DANA
🔊 Soundex
D0505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D EH1 M IY0 AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/demian*/
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('TMN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D550

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Demian in Braille

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

The name Demian in braille

How to sign the name Demian using Sign Language

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

The name Demian in sign language

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