Dattilo

Dattilo Meaning & Origin

About Dattilo
The surname Dattilo is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "dattile," meaning "date" in Italian. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who either worked with or lived near date palm trees. The surname Dattilo is relatively common in southern Italy, particularly in Sicily and Calabria.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Dattilo: 1,591
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 17,657
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.54

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
TTL
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
DA
πŸ”Š Soundex
D03040
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
D AA0 T IY1 L OW0
🌐 IPA
/dΙ‘Λˆtiloʊ/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('TTL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D340

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dattilo in Braille

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

The name Dattilo in braille

How to sign the name Dattilo using Sign Language

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

The name Dattilo in sign language

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