Dessin

Dessin Meaning & Origin

About Dessin
The surname Dessin is of French origin and is derived from the word "dessin," which means "drawing" or "sketch" in French. It is believed to have originated as an occupational name for someone who was involved in drawing or sketching, such as an artist or a draftsman. The surname Dessin may also have been given to someone with a talent for drawing or someone who had a distinctive physical feature resembling a drawing.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Dessin: 229
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 82,317
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

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

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dessin in Braille

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

The name Dessin in braille

How to sign the name Dessin using Sign Language

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

The name Dessin in sign language

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