Dessert

Dessert Meaning & Origin

About Dessert
The surname Dessert is of French origin and is derived from the word "dessert," which refers to a sweet course served at the end of a meal. It is believed that the surname Dessert was originally given to someone who was a confectioner or someone who made or sold desserts. The name may also have been used metaphorically to describe someone with a sweet or pleasant disposition.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Dessert: 845
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 28,293
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.29

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Dessert 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
TSRT
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D02063
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D IH0 Z ER1 T
🌐 IPA
/dɪˈzərt/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TSRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D263

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dessert in Braille

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

The name Dessert in braille

How to sign the name Dessert using Sign Language

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

The name Dessert in sign language

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