Dicent

Dicent Meaning & Origin

About Dicent
The surname Dicent is of French origin and is derived from the word "dix cent," meaning "ten hundred" or "one thousand." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was considered to be very wealthy or prosperous. The name may have been given to individuals who owned extensive land or had a significant amount of money. Over time, the surname Dicent has evolved and is now found in various parts of the world, often with different spellings.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Dicent: 100
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 160,975
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TSNT
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D02053
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D IH0 S EH1 N T
🌐 IPA
/dicent*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TSNT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D253

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dicent in Braille

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

The name Dicent in braille

How to sign the name Dicent using Sign Language

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

The name Dicent in sign language

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