Javery

Javery Meaning & Origin

About Javery
The surname Javery is of English origin and is derived from the Old French personal name "Gervais," which itself comes from the Germanic name "Gervasius." The name ultimately means "spear servant" or "spearman." It was likely originally used as a nickname for someone who was skilled in handling a spear or as a given name for a servant who carried a spear as a symbol of their occupation. Over time, the name evolved into a surname and has been passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Javery: 175
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 102,688
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
JFR
🗽 NYSIIS
JA
🔊 Soundex
J01060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
JH AE1 V ER0 IY0
🌐 IPA
/javery*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('JFR', 'AFR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
J160

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Javery in Braille

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

The name Javery in braille

How to sign the name Javery using Sign Language

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

The name Javery in sign language

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