Ditto

Ditto Meaning & Origin

About Ditto
The surname Ditto is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "ditto," meaning "the same" or "as before." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who closely resembled a parent or ancestor, or for someone who had similar characteristics or traits. The surname Ditto is relatively rare and is primarily found in Italy and among Italian communities around the world.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ditto: 2,679
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 11,697
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.91

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
TT
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
DA
πŸ”Š Soundex
D030
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
D IH1 T OW0
🌐 IPA
/ˈdΙͺtoʊ/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('TT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D300

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ditto in Braille

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

The name Ditto in braille

How to sign the name Ditto using Sign Language

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

The name Ditto in sign language

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