Deverney

Deverney Meaning & Origin

About Deverney
The surname Deverney is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Doibhernigh, meaning "descendant of Doibhernigh." The name Doibhernigh itself is believed to be a personal name derived from the elements "dubh," meaning "black," and "earnach," meaning "steward." Therefore, the surname Deverney can be interpreted to mean "descendant of the black steward."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Deverney: 228
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 82613
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Deverney based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TFRN
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D010650
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D IH0 V ER1 N IY0
🌐 IPA
/deverney*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TFRN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D165

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Deverney in Braille

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

The name Deverney in braille

How to sign the name Deverney using Sign Language

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

The name Deverney in sign language

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