Deppe

Deppe Meaning & Origin

About Deppe
The surname Deppe is of German origin and is derived from the Middle Low German word "deppe," meaning "fool" or "simpleton." It is believed to have originally been a nickname given to someone who was perceived as foolish or lacking intelligence. Over time, the surname Deppe became hereditary and was passed down through generations. Today, individuals with the surname Deppe can be found primarily in Germany and the United States.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Deppe: 1,705
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 16,761
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.58

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TP
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D010
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D EH1 P
🌐 IPA
/dɛp/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D100

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Deppe in Braille

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

The name Deppe in braille

How to sign the name Deppe using Sign Language

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

The name Deppe in sign language

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