Deskins

Deskins Meaning & Origin

About Deskins
The surname Deskins is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "descen," meaning "to descend" or "to come down." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to someone who worked as a descender or a person who descended into mines or wells. The name Deskins may also have been a nickname for someone who lived in a low-lying area or a valley. Overall, the surname Deskins signifies a person's occupation or geographical location.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Deskins: 2,659
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 11783
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.9

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TSKNS
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D02052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D EH1 S K IH0 N Z
🌐 IPA
/ˈdɛskɪnz/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TSKNS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D252

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Deskins in Braille

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

The name Deskins in braille

How to sign the name Deskins using Sign Language

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

The name Deskins in sign language

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