Doninger

Doninger Meaning & Origin

About Doninger
The surname Doninger is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "donen" which means "to thunder." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who had a loud or thunderous voice. The suffix "-er" indicates a person who performs a specific action, in this case, someone who thunders. Over time, the surname Doninger has evolved and may have variations in spelling and pronunciation.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Doninger: 165
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 107,669
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TNNKR
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D0505206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D OW1 N IH0 NG ER0
🌐 IPA
/doninger*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TNNKR', 'TNNJR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D552

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Doninger in Braille

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

The name Doninger in braille

How to sign the name Doninger using Sign Language

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

The name Doninger in sign language

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