Pevahouse

Pevahouse Meaning & Origin

About Pevahouse
The surname Pevahouse is of English origin and is believed to be a locational surname derived from the place name Pevensy or Pevensey in East Sussex, England. The name Pevensy is derived from the Old English words "peofa" meaning "thief" and "eg" meaning "island" or "dry ground in a marsh." Therefore, the surname Pevahouse likely originated as a descriptive name for someone who lived in or near Pevensy, a place associated with thieves or an island in a marshy area.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Pevahouse: 190
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 95,955
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Pevahouse 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
PFHS
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P01020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P EH1 V AH0 HH AW2 S
🌐 IPA
/pevahouse*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PFHS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P120

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Pevahouse in Braille

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

The name Pevahouse in braille

How to sign the name Pevahouse using Sign Language

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

The name Pevahouse in sign language

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