Dingman

Dingman Meaning & Origin

About Dingman
The surname Dingman is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Dietman" or "Dietmar," which means "people's protector" or "famous ruler." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Dietman. Over time, the name evolved to Dingman, and individuals with this surname can be found primarily in Germany and the United States.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Dingman: 4,974
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 6,781
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.69

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TNKMN
🗽 NYSIIS
DANA
🔊 Soundex
D052505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D IH1 NG M AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈdɪŋmən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TNKMN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D525

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dingman in Braille

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

The name Dingman in braille

How to sign the name Dingman using Sign Language

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

The name Dingman in sign language

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