Desy

Desy Meaning & Origin

About Desy
The surname Desy is of French origin and is derived from the personal name "Désiré," meaning "desired" or "longed for." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named Désiré. Over time, the surname Desy has likely been passed down through generations, becoming a family name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Desy: 241
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 79,075
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TS
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D EH1 S IY0
🌐 IPA
/desy*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Desy in Braille

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

The name Desy in braille

How to sign the name Desy using Sign Language

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

The name Desy in sign language

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