About Demyan
The surname Demyan is of Ukrainian origin and is derived from the given name Demyan, which itself is a variant of the Greek name Damianos. The name Damianos means "to tame" or "to subdue" and is associated with the Greek god Apollo, who was known for his healing abilities. Therefore, the surname Demyan likely originated as a patronymic surname, indicating descent from an ancestor named Demyan or Damianos, and may have been associated with healing or medicine.
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The surname Demyan is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Demyan based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Demyan in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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