Dunlevy

Dunlevy Meaning & Origin

About Dunlevy
The surname Dunlevy is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Ó Duinnshléibhe," meaning "descendant of the brown mountain." The name likely originated from a geographic feature or a place name associated with a brown-colored mountain. It is a relatively rare surname and is primarily found in Ireland and among Irish diaspora communities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Dunlevy: 1,057
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 23,881
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.36

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TNLF
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D054010
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D UW1 N L IH0 V IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈdunlɪvi/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TNLF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D541

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dunlevy in Braille

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

The name Dunlevy in braille

How to sign the name Dunlevy using Sign Language

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

The name Dunlevy in sign language

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