About Dinneen
The surname Dinneen is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Duinnín, meaning "descendant of Duinnín." The name Duinnín is a diminutive form of the Gaelic word "dún," which means "fortress" or "stronghold." Therefore, the surname Dinneen likely originated as a descriptive name for someone who lived near or worked at a fortress or stronghold.
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The surname Dinneen is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Dinneen 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 Dinneen is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Dinneen in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Dinneen using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.