Decarvalho

Decarvalho Meaning & Origin

About Decarvalho
The surname Decarvalho is of Portuguese origin and is derived from the combination of the words "de" meaning "of" and "carvalho" meaning "oak tree" in Portuguese. Therefore, the surname Decarvalho can be interpreted to mean "of the oak tree" or "from the oak tree." It is likely that the surname was originally given to someone who lived near or had a connection to an oak tree, or it could have been a nickname for someone with characteristics associated with an oak tree, such as strength or longevity.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Decarvalho: 835
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 28,552
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.28

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Decarvalho 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
TKRFL
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D02061040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D IH0 K AA0 R V AA1 L OW0
🌐 IPA
/decarvalho*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TKRFL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D261

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Decarvalho in Braille

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

The name Decarvalho in braille

How to sign the name Decarvalho using Sign Language

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

The name Decarvalho in sign language

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