About Desota
The surname Desota is of Spanish origin and is derived from the word "sota," meaning "jack" or "knave" in English. It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who exhibited qualities associated with a jack or knave, such as mischievousness or playfulness. The surname Desota may have been given to individuals who were known for their cunning or cleverness.
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The surname Desota is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Desota 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 Desota is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Desota in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Desota using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.