Depaul

Depaul Meaning & Origin

About Depaul
The surname Depaul is of French origin and is derived from the given name Paul, which itself comes from the Latin name Paulus, meaning "small" or "humble." The prefix "De" in the surname indicates "of" or "from," suggesting a connection to a person or place named Paul. Therefore, the surname Depaul can be interpreted as "from Paul" or "of Paul," indicating a familial association with someone named Paul or a place associated with the name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Depaul: 2,115
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 14,197
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.72

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Depaul 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
TPL
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D0104
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D IH0 P AO1 L
🌐 IPA
/dɪˈpɔl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TPL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D140

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Depaul in Braille

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

The name Depaul in braille

How to sign the name Depaul using Sign Language

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

The name Depaul in sign language

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