Decaire

Decaire Meaning & Origin

About Decaire
The surname Decaire is of French origin and is derived from the word "caire," meaning "quarry" or "stone pit." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer of the name either lived near or worked in a quarry. The name Decaire is relatively uncommon and is primarily found in French-speaking regions.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Decaire: 480
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 44,730
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.16

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TKR
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D02060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D IY1 K EH0 R
🌐 IPA
/ˈdikɛr/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TKR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D260

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Decaire in Braille

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

The name Decaire in braille

How to sign the name Decaire using Sign Language

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

The name Decaire in sign language

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