About Daviau
The surname Daviau is of French origin and is derived from the personal name David, which means "beloved" or "friend" in Hebrew. The suffix "-eau" is a common French diminutive, indicating "little" or "son of." Therefore, Daviau can be interpreted as "little David" or "son of David." It is a patronymic surname, often used to denote descent from someone named David, and is primarily found among French-speaking populations.
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Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Daviau based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Daviau in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Daviau using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.