DESMARIS
Desmaris
Desmaris is a British surname of French origin, derived from the old French word "des mares" meaning "of the marshes". The surname is believed to have been brought to the British Isles by French Huguenot refugees who fled to England in the 17th and 18th centuries to escape religious persecution in France.
The Desmaris surname is relatively rare in the United Kingdom, with most individuals bearing this surname found in England, particularly in the southern counties. The name has undergone various spellings over the years, including Desmares, Desmarris, and Desmarais.
Notable individuals with the Desmaris surname have made contributions to various fields, including academia, the arts, and business. The Desmaris family name represents a rich blend of French heritage and British history, reflecting the diverse cultural influences that have shaped the British Isles over the centuries.
There are approximately 17 people named Desmaris in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Fewer than one in a million people in Britain are named Desmaris.