Dillenburg

Dillenburg Meaning & Origin

About Dillenburg
The surname Dillenburg is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "dill," which refers to the herb dill, and "burg," meaning fortress or castle. Therefore, the meaning of the surname Dillenburg can be interpreted as "fortress or castle of dill." It is likely that the name originated from a place name, indicating that the bearer of the surname either lived near or was associated with a fortress or castle named Dillenburg.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Dillenburg: 477
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 44,957
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.16

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Dillenburg 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
TLNPRK
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D04051062
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D IH1 L AH0 N B ER0 G
🌐 IPA
/ˈdɪlənbərg/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TLNPRK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D451

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dillenburg in Braille

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

The name Dillenburg in braille

How to sign the name Dillenburg using Sign Language

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

The name Dillenburg in sign language

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