Donev

Donev Meaning & Origin

About Donev
The surname Donev is of Bulgarian origin and is derived from the Bulgarian word "donev" which means "gifted" or "talented." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person who was considered gifted or talented in their community. The surname Donev suggests a family lineage associated with skills, abilities, or exceptional qualities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Donev: 100
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 160,975
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TNF
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D0501
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D AH1 N EH0 V
🌐 IPA
/donev*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TNF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D510

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Donev in Braille

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

The name Donev in braille

How to sign the name Donev using Sign Language

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

The name Donev in sign language

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