Dejarlais

Dejarlais Meaning & Origin

About Dejarlais
The surname Dejarlais is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "jarlais," meaning "earl" or "nobleman." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants or followers of a person with the given name Jarlais. Over time, the surname Dejarlais has likely evolved and been anglicized from its original form.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Dejarlais: 226
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 83,226
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Dejarlais 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
TJRL
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D0206402
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D IH0 JH AA1 R L IH0 S
🌐 IPA
/dejarlais*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TJRL', 'THRLS')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D264

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dejarlais in Braille

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

The name Dejarlais in braille

How to sign the name Dejarlais using Sign Language

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

The name Dejarlais in sign language

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