Dabaja

Dabaja Meaning & Origin

About Dabaja
The surname Dabaja is of Arabic origin and is commonly found among Muslim families. It is derived from the Arabic word "dabaja," which means "butcher" or "one who slaughters animals for food." The surname likely originated as an occupational name for individuals involved in the meat industry or those who worked as butchers. Over time, the name has been passed down through generations, becoming a hereditary surname.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Dabaja: 280
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 69,996
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Dabaja 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
TPJ
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D01020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D AA0 B AA1 JH AH0
🌐 IPA
/dabaja*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TPJ', 'TPH')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D120

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dabaja in Braille

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

The name Dabaja in braille

How to sign the name Dabaja using Sign Language

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

The name Dabaja in sign language

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