Djemil

Djemil is a British surname of Turkish origin. The name is derived from the Turkish word cemil, meaning "beauty" or "handsome". The spelling of the surname with the 'D' at the beginning possibly signifies a variation in transliteration from the Turkish alphabet.

The exact origins of the Djemil surname in the British context can be traced back to individuals or families with Turkish heritage who migrated to the United Kingdom. As such, the surname may be more commonly found within the Turkish immigrant communities in Britain.

Individuals bearing the surname Djemil may have diverse backgrounds, with roots in Turkish culture and tradition, and may have been influenced by both Turkish and British customs and practices.

Like many surnames with non-British origins, the surname Djemil adds to the rich tapestry of the multicultural society found within British communities, serving as a reminder of the diverse historical and contemporary links between the UK and other nations across the globe.

There are approximately 136 people named Djemil in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around two in a million people in Britain are named Djemil.

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