Devening

Devening Meaning & Origin

About Devening
The surname Devening is of Dutch origin and is derived from the personal name "Deven", which is a variant of the name "David". The suffix "-ing" indicates "son of", making Devening mean "son of Deven". It is a patronymic surname, commonly used to identify the descendants of a person named Deven.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Devening: 183
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 98,982
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TFNNK
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D0105052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D EH1 V AH0 N IH0 NG
🌐 IPA
/devening*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TFNNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D155

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Devening in Braille

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

The name Devening in braille

How to sign the name Devening using Sign Language

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

The name Devening in sign language

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