Jeu

Jeu Meaning & Origin

About Jeu
The surname Jeu is of Dutch origin and is derived from the word "jeugd," meaning "youth" in Dutch. It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Jeu or a similar given name. The surname Jeu is relatively rare and is primarily found in the Netherlands.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Jeu: 150
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 116,201
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
J
🗽 NYSIIS
JA
🔊 Soundex
J000
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
JH UW1
🌐 IPA
/jeu*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('J', 'A')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
J000

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Jeu in Braille

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

The name Jeu in braille

How to sign the name Jeu using Sign Language

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

The name Jeu in sign language

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