Dersham

Dersham Meaning & Origin

About Dersham
The surname Dersham is of English origin and is believed to be derived from the Old English personal name "Deorsige," meaning "deer-victory." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer hailed from a place called Dersham or a similar sounding place. The name may also have been a topographical surname for someone who lived near a deer park or a place associated with deer. Overall, the meaning of the surname Dersham is connected to deer and victory.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Dersham: 234
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 80,926
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Dersham 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
TRXM
🗽 NYSIIS
DAN
🔊 Soundex
D06205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D ER1 SH AH0 M
🌐 IPA
/dersham*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TRXM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D625

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dersham in Braille

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

The name Dersham in braille

How to sign the name Dersham using Sign Language

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

The name Dersham in sign language

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