Destine

Destine Meaning & Origin

About Destine
The surname Destine is of French origin and is derived from the word "destin," meaning "destiny" or "fate." It is a surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who was believed to have a significant destiny or was seen as having a predetermined path in life. The name may have been given to individuals who were thought to possess special qualities or were destined for greatness.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Destine: 708
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 32,485
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.24

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TSTN
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D023050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D EH1 S T AY0 N
🌐 IPA
/destine*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TSTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D235

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Destine in Braille

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

The name Destine in braille

How to sign the name Destine using Sign Language

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

The name Destine in sign language

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