Doornink

Doornink Meaning & Origin

About Doornink
The surname Doornink is of Dutch origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "doorn," meaning "thorn" or "thorny," and "ink," which is a diminutive suffix. Therefore, the surname Doornink can be interpreted as "little thorny" or "thorny little one." It likely originated as a nickname for someone who had a prickly or thorny personality or lived near a thorny area.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Doornink: 187
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 97,210
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Doornink based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TRNNK
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D065052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D AO1 R N IH0 NG K
🌐 IPA
/doornink*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TRNNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D655

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Doornink in Braille

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

The name Doornink in braille

How to sign the name Doornink using Sign Language

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

The name Doornink in sign language

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