Dewart

Dewart Meaning & Origin

About Dewart
The surname Dewart is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic word "dubh," meaning "black," and the word "art," meaning "bear." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Dewart is "black bear." It is likely that the name was originally a nickname given to someone who had dark hair or a dark complexion, or it could have been a name given to someone who had a strong or fierce personality.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Dewart: 322
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 62,189
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TRT
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D063
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D UW1 AA0 R T
🌐 IPA
/duɑrt/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D630

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dewart in Braille

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

The name Dewart in braille

How to sign the name Dewart using Sign Language

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

The name Dewart in sign language

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