Demissie

Demissie Meaning & Origin

About Demissie
The surname Demissie is of Ethiopian origin and is commonly found among the Amhara and Oromo ethnic groups. It is derived from the given name "Demissie," which means "one who is forgiven" or "one who is pardoned" in Amharic. The name likely originated from a religious or cultural context, suggesting a person who has been granted forgiveness or absolution.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Demissie: 501
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 43,151
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.17

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TMS
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D05020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D EH1 M AH0 S IY0
🌐 IPA
/demissie*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TMS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Demissie in Braille

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

The name Demissie in braille

How to sign the name Demissie using Sign Language

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

The name Demissie in sign language

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