Deniston

Deniston Meaning & Origin

About Deniston
The surname Deniston is of Scottish origin and is derived from the place name Denholm in Roxburghshire, Scotland. It is believed to be a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer of the name hailed from Denholm. The name Denholm itself is derived from the Old English words "denu," meaning valley, and "holm," meaning island or land surrounded by water. Therefore, the surname Deniston can be interpreted to mean "one who comes from the valley island."

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Deniston: 458
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 46,487
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.16

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
TNSTN
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
DA
πŸ”Š Soundex
D0502305
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
D EH1 N IH0 S T AA0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈdΙ›nΙͺstΙ‘n/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('TNSTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D523

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Deniston in Braille

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

The name Deniston in braille

How to sign the name Deniston using Sign Language

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

The name Deniston in sign language

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