Dayal

Dayal Meaning & Origin

About Dayal
The surname Dayal is of Indian origin and is commonly found among people of Hindu and Sikh communities. It is derived from the Sanskrit word "dayāl," which means "kind" or "compassionate." The surname Dayal signifies a person who is known for their benevolence, kindness, and compassion towards others.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Dayal: 786
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 29,878
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.27

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TL
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D EY1 AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/dayal*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D400

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dayal in Braille

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

The name Dayal in braille

How to sign the name Dayal using Sign Language

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

The name Dayal in sign language

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