Debebe

Debebe Meaning & Origin

About Debebe
The surname Debebe is of Ethiopian origin and is commonly found among the Amhara people. It is derived from the Amharic word "debebe," which means "to be strong" or "to be powerful." Therefore, the surname Debebe is likely to signify strength, power, or resilience.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Debebe: 159
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 110,825
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Debebe 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 Debebe is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TPP
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D01010
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D IH0 B IY1 B
🌐 IPA
/debebe*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TPP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D110

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Debebe in Braille

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

The name Debebe in braille

How to sign the name Debebe using Sign Language

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

The name Debebe in sign language

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