Dewberry

Dewberry Meaning & Origin

About Dewberry
The surname Dewberry is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "dewberie," which means "dewberry." Dewberry is a type of wild berry that grows in Europe and North America. The surname likely originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near a place where dewberries grew or as a nickname for someone with a connection to the fruit. It may also have been a locational name for someone from a place named Dewberry. Overall, the surname Dewberry is associated with the dewberry fruit or a place where it was found.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Dewberry: 3,960
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 8,361
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.34

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
TPR
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
DA
πŸ”Š Soundex
D01060
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
D UW1 B EH2 R IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈduˌbΙ›ri/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('TPR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D160

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dewberry in Braille

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

The name Dewberry in braille

How to sign the name Dewberry using Sign Language

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

The name Dewberry in sign language

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