Dorneman

Dorneman Meaning & Origin

About Dorneman
The surname Dorneman is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "dorn," meaning "thorn," and "mann," meaning "man." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who worked with or lived near thorny plants or bushes. The name may have also been given to someone who had a prickly or thorny personality. Overall, the surname Dorneman signifies a connection to thorns or thorny characteristics.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Dorneman: 113
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 146,201
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Dorneman 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
TRNMN
🗽 NYSIIS
DANA
🔊 Soundex
D0650505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D AO1 R N M AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/dorneman*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TRNMN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D655

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dorneman in Braille

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

The name Dorneman in braille

How to sign the name Dorneman using Sign Language

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

The name Dorneman in sign language

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