Denu

Denu Meaning & Origin

About Denu
The surname Denu is of French origin and is derived from the word "denu," meaning "bare" or "naked." It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who was bald or had a sparse or thin head of hair. The name may have also been given to someone who lived in a place with a barren or exposed landscape.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Denu: 277
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 70,645
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TN
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D EH1 N UW0
🌐 IPA
/denu*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Denu in Braille

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

The name Denu in braille

How to sign the name Denu using Sign Language

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

The name Denu in sign language

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