About Dess
The surname Dess is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "des," meaning "of the." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer hailed from a place named Dess or had some association with it. Surnames like Dess often originated as a way to identify individuals based on their place of origin or residence.
The surname Dess is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Dess 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 Dess is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Dess in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Dess using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.