Devaughan

Devaughan Meaning & Origin

About Devaughan
The surname Devaughan is of Welsh origin and is derived from the personal name "Dafydd," which is the Welsh form of David. The name David itself comes from the Hebrew name "Dawid," meaning "beloved" or "friend." Therefore, the surname Devaughan can be interpreted to mean "son of David" or "descendant of David." It is a patronymic surname, indicating a family's connection to an ancestor named David.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Devaughan: 119
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 140,157
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TFKN
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D010205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D EH1 V W AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/devaughan*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TFKN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D125

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Devaughan in Braille

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

The name Devaughan in braille

How to sign the name Devaughan using Sign Language

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

The name Devaughan in sign language

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