Decoux

Decoux Meaning & Origin

About Decoux
The surname Decoux is of French origin and is derived from the personal name Jacques, which is the French form of James. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Jacques. The name Decoux is relatively rare and is primarily found in France and French-speaking regions.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Decoux: 382
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 54,055
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.13

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TK
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D0202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D IH0 K UW1 T S
🌐 IPA
/decoux*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D220

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Decoux in Braille

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

The name Decoux in braille

How to sign the name Decoux using Sign Language

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

The name Decoux in sign language

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