Degray

Degray Meaning & Origin

About Degray
The surname Degray is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "gris," meaning "gray." It is a descriptive surname that was likely given to someone with gray hair or a gray complexion. It may have also been used to describe someone who lived near a gray-colored feature in the landscape. The surname Degray is relatively rare and is primarily found in France and the United States.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Degray: 624
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 35,945
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.21

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
TKR
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
DA
πŸ”Š Soundex
D0260
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
D EH1 G R EY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈdΙ›greΙͺ/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('TKR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D260

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Degray in Braille

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

The name Degray in braille

How to sign the name Degray using Sign Language

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

The name Degray in sign language

Numerology