Denniss

Denniss Meaning & Origin

About Denniss
The surname Denniss is of English origin and is derived from the given name Dennis, which itself comes from the Greek name Dionysios. The name Dionysios means "follower of Dionysus," the Greek god of wine and revelry. Therefore, the surname Denniss likely originated as a patronymic surname, indicating that the bearer was the son of someone named Dennis.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Denniss: 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 Denniss 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
TNS
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D0502
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D EH1 N IH0 S
🌐 IPA
/denniss*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TNS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Denniss in Braille

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

The name Denniss in braille

How to sign the name Denniss using Sign Language

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

The name Denniss in sign language

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