Devlieger

Devlieger Meaning & Origin

About Devlieger
The surname Devlieger is of Dutch origin and is derived from the word "vliegen," meaning "to fly." It is an occupational surname that likely originated from someone who worked as a fowler or a bird catcher. The prefix "de" indicates "the" in Dutch, suggesting that the individual was known as "the flyer" or "the bird catcher." Over time, this surname has evolved and been passed down through generations, becoming a hereditary family name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Devlieger: 269
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 72,332
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Devlieger 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
TFLJR
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D0140206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D EH1 V L IY0 G ER0
🌐 IPA
/devlieger*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TFLJR', 'TFLKR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D142

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Devlieger in Braille

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

The name Devlieger in braille

How to sign the name Devlieger using Sign Language

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

The name Devlieger in sign language

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