Dalzell

Dalzell Meaning & Origin

About Dalzell
The surname Dalzell is of Scottish origin and is derived from the place name Dalzell in Lanarkshire, Scotland. The name is believed to have originated from the Gaelic words "dail" meaning "field" and "gheal" meaning "bright" or "clear." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Dalzell can be interpreted as "bright field" or "clear field."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Dalzell: 1,675
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 16,968
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.57

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Dalzell 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
TLSL
🗽 NYSIIS
DASA
🔊 Soundex
D04204
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D AE1 L Z AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/ˈdælzəl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TLSL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D424

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dalzell in Braille

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

The name Dalzell in braille

How to sign the name Dalzell using Sign Language

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

The name Dalzell in sign language

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