About Depauw
The surname Depauw is of French origin and is derived from the word "pauw," meaning "peacock" in Old French. It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near a place associated with peacocks, such as a peacock farm or a location where peacocks were commonly found. The surname Depauw is relatively rare and is primarily found in French-speaking regions.
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The surname Depauw is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Depauw 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 Depauw is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Depauw in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Depauw using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.