Revis

Revis Meaning & Origin

About Revis
The surname Revis is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name Reeve, which means "steward" or "bailiff." It was a occupational name given to someone who held the position of a local official or administrator. The name Revis signifies a person who was responsible for overseeing the affairs of a manor or estate, indicating a position of authority and responsibility.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Revis: 3,396
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 9,570
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.15

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RFS
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R0102
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R EH1 V IH0 S
🌐 IPA
/ˈrɛvɪs/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RFS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R120

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Revis in Braille

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

The name Revis in braille

How to sign the name Revis using Sign Language

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

The name Revis in sign language

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