Dominie

Dominie Meaning & Origin

About Dominie
The surname Dominie is derived from the Latin word "dominus," meaning "lord" or "master." It is believed to have originated as an occupational name for someone who worked as a teacher or a clergyman. The surname Dominie is predominantly found in Scotland and is associated with individuals who held positions of authority or leadership within the church or education system.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Dominie: 180
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 100,302
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TMN
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D05050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D AA1 M AH0 N IY0
🌐 IPA
/dominie*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TMN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D550

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dominie in Braille

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

The name Dominie in braille

How to sign the name Dominie using Sign Language

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

The name Dominie in sign language

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