Dillin

Dillin Meaning & Origin

About Dillin
The surname Dillin is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Dillon," which itself is a variant of the name "Dylan." The name Dylan is believed to have originated from the Welsh word "dy" meaning "great" or "famous," combined with "llanw" meaning "tide" or "flow." Therefore, the surname Dillin likely signifies someone who was associated with a great or famous tide or flow, possibly indicating a connection to a river or a person with a dynamic and influential personality.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Dillin: 440
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 48,060
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.15

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Dillin 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
TLN
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D0405
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D IH1 L IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈdɪlɪn/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TLN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D450

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dillin in Braille

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

The name Dillin in braille

How to sign the name Dillin using Sign Language

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

The name Dillin in sign language

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