"Keefauver" is a surname with a unique spelling. It is pronounced as [ˈkiːfaʊvər] with the stress on the first syllable. The "K" is pronounced as a silent letter, while the "ee" sound is elongated. The "fau" sound is pronounced as [faʊ], where the "a" and "u" are blended together to make one sound. Finally, the "v" is pronounced as the voiced labiodental fricative [v] sound. This uncommon spelling of a surname showcases the diversity of language and the many ways in which words can be spelled and pronounced.