Dequasie

Dequasie Meaning & Origin

About Dequasie
The surname Dequasie is of French origin and is derived from the personal name Jacques, which is the French form of James. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Jacques. The name Jacques itself is derived from the Hebrew name Yaakov, meaning "supplanter" or "one who follows." Therefore, the surname Dequasie can be understood to mean "descendant of Jacques" or "son of Jacques."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Dequasie: 117
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 142,108
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Dequasie 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
TKS
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D02020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D EH1 K W AH0 S IY0
🌐 IPA
/dequasie*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TKS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D220

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dequasie in Braille

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

The name Dequasie in braille

How to sign the name Dequasie using Sign Language

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

The name Dequasie in sign language

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