Demir

See also: demir, and dəmir

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Turkish Demir.

Proper noun

Demir (plural Demirs)

1. A surname from Turkish.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Demir is the 38640^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 572 individuals. Demir is most common among White (88.99%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Demir”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 438.

Albanian

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish دمیر (demir, “iron”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /deˈmiɾ/
• Rhymes: -iɾ
• Hyphenation: De‧mir

Proper noun

Demir m (definite Demiri)

1. a male given name

Declension

Declension of Demir

	singular
	indefinite	definite
nominative	Demir	Demiri
accusative		Demirin
dat./abl.	Demiri	Demirit

Derived terms

• Demiraj

 

Turkish

Etymology

From demir (“iron”).

Proper noun

Demir

1. a male given name from Proto-Turkic
2. a surname