DEMOS
Also recorded as De Mos, de Mos
Demos
Demos is a British surname with roots in Greek origin. The surname is believed to have been introduced to Britain around the late 19th or early 20th century, likely through immigration or as a result of diaspora from Greece.
The surname Demos is derived from the Greek word dēmos, meaning "the people" or "community". It is often used in Greek culture to refer to the common citizens or the general public.
Individuals bearing the surname Demos can be found across various regions in Britain, with some families having established strong roots over multiple generations. While the exact historical significance or accomplishments of the Demos surname in Britain may vary, it is a part of the diverse tapestry of surnames that contribute to the cultural heritage of the country.
As with many surnames, Demos may have undergone variations in spelling over time or across different branches of the family. Family histories and genealogical records can provide valuable insights into the origins and migrations of Demos families in Britain.
There are approximately 22 people named Demos in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Fewer than one in a million people in Britain are named Demos.
Origin: Hellenic
Region of origin: Europe
Country of origin: Greece
Religion of origin: Christian
Language of origin: Greek
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Andrew
- George
- Paul
- Savvas
Female
- Anita
- Ellen
- Sharon
Similar and related surnames
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