Dait

Dait Meaning & Origin

About Dait
The surname Dait is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic word "dath," meaning color or dye. It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who worked as a dyer or had a colorful personality. Over time, the surname Dait has evolved and may have variations in spelling and pronunciation.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Dait: 135
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 126,765
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TT
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D EY1 T
🌐 IPA
/dait*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D300

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dait in Braille

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

The name Dait in braille

How to sign the name Dait using Sign Language

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

The name Dait in sign language

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