Dillaha

Dillaha Meaning & Origin

About Dillaha
The surname Dillaha is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name MacDhùghaill, meaning "son of Dougal." It is a patronymic surname, indicating descent from a male ancestor named Dougal. The name Dougal itself is derived from the Gaelic elements "dubh," meaning "black," and "gall," meaning "stranger" or "foreigner." Over time, the name MacDhùghaill evolved into various forms, including Dillaha, and has been passed down through generations as a family name.

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📏 Surname Length
💬 Number of Syllables
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Dillaha: 131
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 129825
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Dillaha based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TLH
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D AH0 L AA1 HH AH0
🌐 IPA
/dillaha*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TLH', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D400

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dillaha in Braille

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

The name Dillaha in braille

How to sign the name Dillaha using Sign Language

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

The name Dillaha in sign language

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