Demise is a legal term for a transfer of an estate, especially by lease.
Demise may also refer to: Death, the permanent cessation of all biological functions that sustain a particular living organism A demise charter is a form of bareboat charter in which the charter period may last for many years Demise Williams (born 1964), American football player
Technology Demise of a satellite, the complete breakup and burnup of an artificial satellite upon entry into a planetary atmosphere
Literature and the arts Demise (The Legend of Zelda), the main villain in The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword Demise: Rise of the Ku'tan, a 1999 computer role-playing game The Demise, an Irish punk rock band "The Demise", a song by Hawkwind from their 1985 album The Chronicle of the Black Sword Demise (Missing Foundation album), 1989 Demise, a 1991 album by Orlík Demise (Nachtmystium album), 2006