Diaz

Diaz Meaning & Origin

About Diaz
The name "Diaz" is of Spanish origin and is derived from the patronymic form of the given name "Diego," meaning "supplanter" or "he who replaces." It is a common surname in the Spanish-speaking world and is often associated with individuals of Spanish or Hispanic descent.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Diaz are male.

Diaz Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -16.67% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TS
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D IY1 AE2 Z
🌐 IPA
/diɑz/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Diaz in Braille

Here's how to represent Diaz in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Diaz in braille

How to Spell the Name Diaz in American Sign Language (ASL)

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

The name Diaz in sign language

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