Dezell

Dezell Meaning & Origin

About Dezell
The surname Dezell is of French origin and is derived from the personal name "Desire" or "Desiré," meaning "desired" or "longed for." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named Desire. Over time, the spelling and pronunciation of the name may have evolved, resulting in variations such as Dezell.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Dezell: 230
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 82044
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Dezell 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
TSL
🗽 NYSIIS
DASA
🔊 Soundex
D0204
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D EH1 Z AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/dezell*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TSL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D240

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dezell in Braille

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

The name Dezell in braille

How to sign the name Dezell using Sign Language

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

The name Dezell in sign language

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