Desplinter

Desplinter Meaning & Origin

About Desplinter
The surname Desplinter is of Dutch origin and is derived from the word "splinter," which refers to a small, sharp fragment or piece of wood. It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who worked with or made splinters or wooden objects. The name may also have been given to someone who had a splinter-like quality in their personality or appearance. Overall, the surname Desplinter likely originated as an occupational or descriptive name for individuals associated with wood or splinters.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Desplinter: 208
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 89,069
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Desplinter 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
TSPLNTR
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D021405306
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D EH1 S P AH0 L N T ER0
🌐 IPA
/desplinter*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TSPLNTR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D214

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Desplinter in Braille

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

The name Desplinter in braille

How to sign the name Desplinter using Sign Language

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

The name Desplinter in sign language

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