Ditson

Ditson Meaning & Origin

About Ditson
The surname Ditson is of English origin and is derived from the medieval personal name "Dietrich," which means "ruler of the people" in Germanic. The name evolved over time to "Dick" and "Dixon" before eventually becoming Ditson. It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Dick or Dixon. The name Ditson is relatively rare and is primarily found in the United States.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ditson: 124
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 135,593
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TTSN
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D03205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D IH1 T S AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ditson*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TTSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D325

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ditson in Braille

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

The name Ditson in braille

How to sign the name Ditson using Sign Language

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

The name Ditson in sign language

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