Damboise

Damboise Meaning & Origin

About Damboise
The surname Damboise is of French origin and is derived from the word "bois," meaning "wood" or "forest." The prefix "d'am" signifies "of the" or "from the." Therefore, Damboise can be interpreted as "from the wood" or "of the forest." It is likely that the surname originally referred to someone who lived near or worked in a wooded area.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Damboise: 358
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 56,972
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Damboise 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

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TMPS
🗽 NYSIIS
DANA
🔊 Soundex
D051020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D AE1 M B OW0 Z
🌐 IPA
/damboise*/
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('TMPS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D512

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Damboise in Braille

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

The name Damboise in braille

How to sign the name Damboise using Sign Language

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

The name Damboise in sign language

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