Deloy

Deloy Meaning & Origin

About Deloy
The surname Deloy is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "deloi," meaning "delight" or "pleasure." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was joyful or brought happiness to others. The surname Deloy is relatively rare and is primarily found in France and French-speaking regions.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Deloy: 254
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 75,799
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TL
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D EH1 L OY0
🌐 IPA
/deloy*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D400

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Deloy in Braille

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

The name Deloy in braille

How to sign the name Deloy using Sign Language

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

The name Deloy in sign language

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