Delung

Delung Meaning & Origin

About Delung
The surname Delung is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "delunge," meaning "long." It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who was tall or had long limbs. The name may have been given to distinguish individuals with this physical characteristic within a community or family. Over time, the surname Delung has evolved and been passed down through generations, becoming a hereditary family name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Delung: 105
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 154,907
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
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🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D04052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D EH1 L AH0 NG
🌐 IPA
/delung*/
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('TLNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D452

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Delung in Braille

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

The name Delung in braille

How to sign the name Delung using Sign Language

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

The name Delung in sign language

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