Descamps

Descamps Meaning & Origin

About Descamps
The surname Descamps is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "champ" meaning "field" or "plain." The prefix "des" indicates ownership or association, thus Descamps can be interpreted as "of the fields" or "from the plains." This surname likely originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near or owned land in a plain or open field. It is a relatively common surname in France and Belgium.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Descamps: 221
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 84748
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

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TSKMPS
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🔊 Soundex
D020512
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D EH1 S K AE2 M P S
🌐 IPA
/descamps*/
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🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D251

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Descamps in Braille

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

The name Descamps in braille

How to sign the name Descamps using Sign Language

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

The name Descamps in sign language

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