Degood

Degood Meaning & Origin

About Degood
The surname Degood is of Dutch origin and is derived from the Dutch word "de goed," meaning "the good." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person known for their goodness or kindness. The name may have been bestowed upon individuals as a nickname or as an honorific title, highlighting their virtuous qualities. Over time, the surname Degood has likely been passed down through generations, serving as a reminder of the ancestral connection to goodness.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Degood: 326
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 61,585
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TKT
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D0203
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D EH1 G UH0 D
🌐 IPA
/ˈdɛgʊd/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TKT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D230

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Degood in Braille

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

The name Degood in braille

How to sign the name Degood using Sign Language

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

The name Degood in sign language

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