Delvaux

Delvaux Meaning & Origin

About Delvaux
The surname Delvaux is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "val," meaning "valley." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer of the name hailed from a place named Delvaux or a similar variant, which would have been situated in a valley. Surnames derived from locations were often given to people as a means of identification, distinguishing them from others who may have shared the same given name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Delvaux: 335
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 60,196
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Delvaux 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
TLF
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D04102
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D EH1 L V AA0 K S
🌐 IPA
/delvaux*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TLF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D412

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Delvaux in Braille

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

The name Delvaux in braille

How to sign the name Delvaux using Sign Language

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

The name Delvaux in sign language

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