About Dalit
The surname Dalit is of Hebrew origin and is derived from the word "dalut" which means "poverty" or "destitution." It is primarily associated with the Dalit community in India, who are considered to be the lowest social group in the Hindu caste system. The surname Dalit signifies the historical and ongoing struggle for social equality and justice for this marginalized community.
The surname Dalit is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Dalit 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 Dalit is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Dalit in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Dalit using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.