Demouy

Demouy Meaning & Origin

About Demouy
The surname Demouy is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "mouy" or "mouillé," meaning "wet" or "damp." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who lived near a wet or marshy area. Over time, the surname Demouy became a hereditary surname passed down through generations, and individuals with this surname can be found primarily in France and French-speaking regions.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Demouy: 219
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 85,357
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Demouy 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

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🔊 Soundex
D050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D EH1 M OY0
🌐 IPA
/demouy*/
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🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Demouy in Braille

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

The name Demouy in braille

How to sign the name Demouy using Sign Language

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

The name Demouy in sign language

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