Difeo

Difeo Meaning & Origin

About Difeo
The surname Difeo is of Italian origin and is derived from the personal name Raffaele, which is the Italian form of Raphael. The name Raphael is of Hebrew origin and means "God has healed." Therefore, the surname Difeo can be interpreted to mean "descendant of Raffaele" or "descendant of Raphael," indicating a family's connection to someone named Raffaele or Raphael in their ancestry.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Difeo: 277
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 70,645
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TF
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D010
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D IH1 F IY0 OW0
🌐 IPA
/difeo*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D100

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Difeo in Braille

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

The name Difeo in braille

How to sign the name Difeo using Sign Language

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

The name Difeo in sign language

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