Diniz

Diniz Meaning & Origin

About Diniz
The surname Diniz is of Portuguese origin and is derived from the given name "Dinis," which is the Portuguese form of the name "Dionysius." It is believed to have originated from the Greek god Dionysus, who was associated with wine, fertility, and revelry. The surname Diniz is commonly found in Portugal and Brazil and is often associated with individuals who have ancestral ties to these regions.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Diniz: 645
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 34,967
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.22

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TNS
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D0502
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D IH1 N IH0 Z
🌐 IPA
/diniz*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TNS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Diniz in Braille

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

The name Diniz in braille

How to sign the name Diniz using Sign Language

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

The name Diniz in sign language

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