Dainton

Dainton Meaning & Origin

About Dainton
The surname Dainton is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "dægntun," which means "farmstead of the servant." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearers of the name likely lived or worked on a farm owned by a lord or a wealthy landowner. Over time, the spelling and pronunciation of the name may have evolved, resulting in variations such as Dainton.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Dainton: 142
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 121,590
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TNTN
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D05305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D EY1 N T AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/dainton*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TNTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D535

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dainton in Braille

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

The name Dainton in braille

How to sign the name Dainton using Sign Language

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

The name Dainton in sign language

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