Dienst

Dienst Meaning & Origin

About Dienst
The surname Dienst is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "dienst," meaning "service" or "duty." It is an occupational surname typically given to someone who worked in a service-related profession or held a position of service or duty, such as a servant, attendant, or official. The name Dienst signifies a person who was involved in providing assistance or fulfilling responsibilities in their community or workplace.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Dienst: 351
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 57,914
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TNST
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D0523
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D IY1 N S T
🌐 IPA
/dinst/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TNST', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D523

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dienst in Braille

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

The name Dienst in braille

How to sign the name Dienst using Sign Language

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

The name Dienst in sign language

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