Detillion

Detillion Meaning & Origin

About Detillion
The surname Detillion is of French origin and is derived from the word "étillon," meaning a small piece of wood or a splinter. It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone who worked with wood or had a connection to the timber industry. The name may also have been used to describe someone who was thin or had a slender build. Over time, the spelling of the name may have evolved, resulting in variations such as Detillion.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Detillion: 246
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 77,788
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TTLN
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D030405
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D IH0 T IH1 L Y AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/detillion*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TTLN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D345

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Detillion in Braille

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

The name Detillion in braille

How to sign the name Detillion using Sign Language

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

The name Detillion in sign language

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