Degeneffe

Degeneffe Meaning & Origin

About Degeneffe
The surname Degeneffe is of Belgian origin and is derived from the Old French word "genef," meaning "juniper." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near a juniper tree or a place where juniper trees grew abundantly. The prefix "de" indicates "from" or "of," suggesting that the bearer of this surname hailed from or had a connection to a location associated with juniper trees.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Degeneffe: 186
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 97671
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Degeneffe 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
TJNF
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D0205010
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D IH0 JH EH1 N F AH0 P
🌐 IPA
/degeneffe*/
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('TJNF', 'TKNF')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D251

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Degeneffe in Braille

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

The name Degeneffe in braille

How to sign the name Degeneffe using Sign Language

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

The name Degeneffe in sign language

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