Dehaas

Dehaas Meaning & Origin

About Dehaas
The surname Dehaas is of Dutch origin and is derived from the Dutch word "haas," meaning "hare" or "rabbit." It is a topographic or occupational surname given to someone who lived near a place where hares were abundant or who worked as a hunter or catcher of hares. The name may also have been used as a nickname for someone who was swift or agile like a hare.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Dehaas: 863
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 27,818
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.29

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Dehaas 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
THS
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D EH1 HH AA0 Z
🌐 IPA
/ˈdɛhɑz/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('THS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dehaas in Braille

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

The name Dehaas in braille

How to sign the name Dehaas using Sign Language

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

The name Dehaas in sign language

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