Demoss

Demoss Meaning & Origin

About Demoss
The surname Demoss is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "dem(e)es," meaning "meadow" or "pasture." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near or worked in a meadow or pasture. The name may have been originally used to describe someone who owned or cultivated such land. Over time, the surname Demoss has evolved and spread to different parts of the world, particularly in English-speaking countries.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Demoss: 5,399
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 6,323
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.83

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Demoss based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TMS
🗽 NYSIIS
DANA
🔊 Soundex
D0502
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D AH0 M AA1 S
🌐 IPA
/dəˈmɑs/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TMS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Demoss in Braille

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

The name Demoss in braille

How to sign the name Demoss using Sign Language

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

The name Demoss in sign language

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