Flavell

Flavell Meaning & Origin

About Flavell
The surname Flavell is of English origin and is derived from the Old French word "flavelle," meaning a small arrow or dart. It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone who was swift or agile, or possibly a metonymic occupational name for a fletcher or arrow maker. The name Flavell has variations such as Flavel, Flavill, and Flaville.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Flavell: 451
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 47,107
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.15

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Flavell based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FLFL
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F40104
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F L AE1 V AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/ˈflævəl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FLFL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F414

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Flavell in Braille

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

The name Flavell in braille

How to sign the name Flavell using Sign Language

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

The name Flavell in sign language

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