Avril

Avril Meaning & Origin

About Avril
The surname Avril is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "avril," meaning "April." It is a topographic or locational surname given to someone who either lived near a place called Avril or was born in the month of April. The name may also have been given as a nickname to someone with a lively or spring-like personality. Overall, the surname Avril is associated with the month of April and its connotations of springtime and renewal.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Avril is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Avril: 496
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 43,511
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.17

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Avril based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Avril is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AFRL
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A1604
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AE1 V R IH0 L
🌐 IPA
/ˈævrɪl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AFRL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A164

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Avril in Braille

Here's how to represent Avril in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Avril in braille

How to sign the name Avril using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Avril using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Avril in sign language

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