Devolder

Devolder Meaning & Origin

About Devolder
The surname Devolder is of Dutch origin and is derived from the combination of the elements "de" meaning "the" and "volder" meaning "fuller." A fuller was a person who cleaned and thickened cloth by pounding and trampling it in water. Therefore, the surname Devolder likely originated as an occupational name for someone who worked as a fuller or was associated with the trade.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Devolder: 334
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 60,347
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TFLTR
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D0104306
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D EH1 V OW0 L D ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈdɛvoʊldər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TFLTR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D143

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Devolder in Braille

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

The name Devolder in braille

How to sign the name Devolder using Sign Language

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

The name Devolder in sign language

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