Bevill

Bevill Meaning & Origin

About Bevill
The surname Bevill is of English origin and is derived from the Old French personal name "Bueil" or "Bueuil," which itself comes from the Latin word "buxus," meaning "boxwood." The name was likely given to someone who lived near a boxwood tree or worked with boxwood, such as a carpenter or woodworker. Over time, the spelling variations of the name evolved to Bevill. Today, individuals with the surname Bevill can be found primarily in the United States and the United Kingdom.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bevill: 1,720
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 16,652
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.58

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

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PFL
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B0104
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B EH1 V AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/ˈbɛvəl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PFL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B140

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bevill in Braille

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

The name Bevill in braille

How to sign the name Bevill using Sign Language

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

The name Bevill in sign language

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