Dorantes

Dorantes Meaning & Origin

About Dorantes
The surname Dorantes is of Spanish origin and is derived from the personal name Dorante, which itself is derived from the Greek name Doros. The name Doros means "gift" or "gift of God." Therefore, the surname Dorantes can be interpreted to mean "descendant of Dorante" or "one who is associated with the gift of God."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Dorantes: 3,181
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 10,136
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.08

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TRNTS
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D0605302
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D AO0 R AA1 N T EH0 S
🌐 IPA
/dorantes*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TRNTS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D653

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dorantes in Braille

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

The name Dorantes in braille

How to sign the name Dorantes using Sign Language

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

The name Dorantes in sign language

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