Devillers

Devillers Meaning & Origin

About Devillers
The surname Devillers is of French origin and is derived from the word "dévillier," which means "to untangle" or "to unravel." It is a occupational surname that was likely given to someone who worked as a weaver or a textile worker, as their job involved untangling or unraveling threads. Over time, the surname Devillers became a hereditary family name passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Devillers: 381
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 54,178
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.13

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TFLRS
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D0104062
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D EH1 V IH0 L ER0 Z
🌐 IPA
/devillers*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TFLRS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D146

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Devillers in Braille

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

The name Devillers in braille

How to sign the name Devillers using Sign Language

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

The name Devillers in sign language

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