Datus

Datus Meaning & Origin

About Datus
The surname Datus is of Filipino origin and is derived from the title "datu," which means "chief" or "leader" in the indigenous languages of the Philippines. It is a prestigious surname that signifies a person's noble or high-ranking status within their community. The name Datus is often associated with individuals who have ancestral ties to the indigenous tribes of the Philippines and is a symbol of their leadership and authority.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Datus: 126
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 133,863
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TTS
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D0302
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D EY1 T AH0 S
🌐 IPA
/datus*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TTS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D320

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Datus in Braille

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

The name Datus in braille

How to sign the name Datus using Sign Language

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

The name Datus in sign language

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