Deenihan

Deenihan Meaning & Origin

About Deenihan
The surname Deenihan is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Duinnchinn, meaning "descendant of Duinnchinn." The name Duinnchinn is composed of the elements "dubh," meaning "black," and "ceann," meaning "head." Therefore, the surname Deenihan can be interpreted as "descendant of the black-headed one."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Deenihan: 134
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 127494
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Deenihan 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
TNHN
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D0505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D IY1 N IH0 HH AE0 N
🌐 IPA
/deenihan*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TNHN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D550

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Deenihan in Braille

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

The name Deenihan in braille

How to sign the name Deenihan using Sign Language

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

The name Deenihan in sign language

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