Defebaugh

Defebaugh Meaning & Origin

About Defebaugh
The surname Defebaugh is of German origin and is derived from the combination of the elements "de," meaning "of" or "from," and "Fe" or "Feh," meaning "cattle" or "sheep." The name likely originated as a topographic or occupational name for someone who lived or worked near a pasture or was involved in the herding of livestock.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Defebaugh: 108
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 151,532
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Defebaugh 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
TFP
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D0101020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D EH1 F IH0 B AO2
🌐 IPA
/defebaugh*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TFP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D112

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Defebaugh in Braille

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

The name Defebaugh in braille

How to sign the name Defebaugh using Sign Language

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

The name Defebaugh in sign language

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