Doval

Doval Meaning & Origin

About Doval
The surname Doval is of Spanish origin and is derived from the word "doble," meaning "double" in English. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who had a double chin or a double personality. The surname Doval is relatively rare and is primarily found in the Galicia region of Spain.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Doval: 317
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 63,068
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TFL
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D0104
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D OW1 V AE0 L
🌐 IPA
/doval*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TFL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D140

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Doval in Braille

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

The name Doval in braille

How to sign the name Doval using Sign Language

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

The name Doval in sign language

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