About Deval
The surname Deval is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "deval," meaning "downhill" or "slope." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near or on a slope or hillside. The name may have also been used as a nickname for someone who had a tendency to walk or move downhill.
The surname Deval is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Deval 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 Deval is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Deval in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Deval using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.