Dinn

Dinn Meaning & Origin

About Dinn
The surname Dinn is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Duinn, meaning "descendant of Donn." Donn is a personal name that translates to "brown" or "dark-haired." The name Dinn is primarily found in County Galway and County Mayo in Ireland.

🌍 Origin
📏 Surname Length
💬 Number of Syllables
🔠 Starting Letter
Discover Your Ancestry with 23andMe Logo

Discover Your Ancestry with 23andMe

Explore your ancestry and health insights with exclusive savings.

Save 15%-60% this holiday season

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Dinn: 355
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 57,372
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TN
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D IH1 N
🌐 IPA
/dinn*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dinn in Braille

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

The name Dinn in braille

How to sign the name Dinn using Sign Language

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

The name Dinn in sign language

Numerology