Devane

Devane Meaning & Origin

About Devane
The surname Devane is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Daimhín, meaning "descendant of Daimhín." The name Daimhín is a diminutive form of the word "damh," which translates to "ox" or "stag" in English. The surname Devane is primarily found in County Clare and County Limerick in Ireland.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Devane: 2,294
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 13,297
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.78

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TFN
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D01050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D IH0 V EY1 N
🌐 IPA
/dɪˈveɪn/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TFN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D150

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Devane in Braille

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

The name Devane in braille

How to sign the name Devane using Sign Language

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

The name Devane in sign language

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