Deshon

Deshon Meaning & Origin

About Deshon
The surname Deshon is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "des" meaning "of" and "hon" meaning "honor." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify someone as the "son of Honor." The name Deshon suggests a family lineage associated with honor and respect.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Deshon: 600
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 37,180
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.2

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TXN
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D0205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D EH1 SH AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈdɛʃən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TXN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D250

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Deshon in Braille

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

The name Deshon in braille

How to sign the name Deshon using Sign Language

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

The name Deshon in sign language

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