Deniz
English edit
Etymology edit
Two possible origins:
- Borrowed from Portuguese and Spanish Deniz, from a variant of the personal name Denís.
- Borrowed from Turkish Deniz, an ornamental surname from deniz (“sea”).
Proper noun edit
Deniz (plural Denizes)
- A surname.
Statistics edit
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Deniz is the 19379th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1395 individuals. Deniz is most common among Hispanic/Latino (69.53%) and White (27.67%) individuals.
Further reading edit
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Deniz”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 441.
Turkish edit
Etymology edit
From deniz (“sea”).
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Deniz
- a unisex given name from Proto-Turkic
- a surname
Declension edit
declension of Deniz
singular | plural | |
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nominative | Deniz | Denizler / Deniz'ler |
accusative | Deniz'i | Denizleri / Deniz'leri |
dative | Deniz'e | Denizlere / Deniz'lere |
locative | Deniz'de | Denizlerde / Deniz'lerde |
ablative | Deniz'den | Denizlerden / Deniz'lerden |
genitive | Deniz'in | Denizlerin / Deniz'lerin |