Dinis

Dinis Meaning & Origin

About Dinis
The surname Dinis is of Portuguese origin and is derived from the given name Dinis, which itself is a variant of the name Denis. The name Dinis is believed to have originated from the Greek name Dionysios, meaning "follower of Dionysus," the Greek god of wine and revelry. As a surname, Dinis is commonly found in Portugal and is often associated with individuals who have ancestral ties to the country.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Dinis: 373
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 55,121
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.13

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TNS
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D0502
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D AY1 N AH0 S
🌐 IPA
/dinis*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TNS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dinis in Braille

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

The name Dinis in braille

How to sign the name Dinis using Sign Language

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

The name Dinis in sign language

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