Dilena

Dilena Meaning & Origin

About Dilena
The surname Dilena is of Italian origin and is derived from the personal name "Dileo," which itself is a variant of the name "Dileo." The name is believed to have originated from the Greek name "Dionysios," meaning "follower of Dionysus," the Greek god of wine and revelry. Therefore, the surname Dilena likely originated as a patronymic surname, indicating that the bearer was the son of someone named Dileo or Dionysios.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Dilena: 212
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 87,663
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TLN
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D04050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D IH0 L EY1 N AH0
🌐 IPA
/dilena*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TLN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D450

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dilena in Braille

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

The name Dilena in braille

How to sign the name Dilena using Sign Language

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

The name Dilena in sign language

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