Dewyse

Dewyse Meaning & Origin

About Dewyse
The surname Dewyse is of Dutch origin and is derived from the word "de wijze," meaning "the wise" in English. It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who was wise or knowledgeable. The name may have been given to individuals who held positions of authority or were respected for their wisdom and intelligence. Over time, the surname Dewyse has evolved and may have variations in spelling and pronunciation.

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📏 Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Dewyse: 156
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 112,568
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TS
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D UW1 Y UW2 Z
🌐 IPA
/dewyse*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dewyse in Braille

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

The name Dewyse in braille

How to sign the name Dewyse using Sign Language

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

The name Dewyse in sign language

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