Deross

Deross Meaning & Origin

About Deross
The surname Deross is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Mac an Rothaich, meaning "son of the roe deer." It is a patronymic surname, indicating descent from a male ancestor named Rothaich. The name likely originated as a nickname for someone who had characteristics associated with a roe deer, such as agility or gracefulness. Over time, the name evolved and was anglicized to Deross. Today, individuals with the surname Deross can be found primarily in Scotland and other English-speaking countries.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Deross: 300
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 65,964
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TRS
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D0602
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D IH1 R AH0 S
🌐 IPA
/deross*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TRS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Deross in Braille

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

The name Deross in braille

How to sign the name Deross using Sign Language

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

The name Deross in sign language

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