Dehlin

Dehlin Meaning & Origin

About Dehlin
The surname Dehlin is of Swedish origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name "Daglingr," which means "daylight" or "day." Over time, the name evolved into Dehlin and became a hereditary surname. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was associated with daylight or had a bright and sunny disposition. The surname Dehlin is relatively rare and is primarily found in Sweden and among Swedish descendants in other countries.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Dehlin: 194
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 94,311
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Dehlin 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
TLN
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D0405
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D EH1 L IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/dehlin*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TLN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D450

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dehlin in Braille

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

The name Dehlin in braille

How to sign the name Dehlin using Sign Language

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

The name Dehlin in sign language

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