Diba

Diba Meaning & Origin

About Diba
The surname Diba is of Persian origin and is derived from the Persian word "diba" which means "silk." It is a relatively rare surname and is often associated with individuals of Iranian or Persian descent. The name Diba may have originally been a descriptive name for someone involved in the silk trade or someone who worked with silk.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Diba: 142
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 121,590
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TP
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D010
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D IY1 B AH0
🌐 IPA
/diba*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D100

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Diba in Braille

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

The name Diba in braille

How to sign the name Diba using Sign Language

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

The name Diba in sign language

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