Dostert

Dostert Meaning & Origin

About Dostert
The surname Dostert is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "doster," meaning "thrush." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who had a singing voice resembling that of a thrush or who had a cheerful and melodious disposition. The surname Dostert is relatively rare and is primarily found in the regions of Luxembourg and Germany.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Dostert: 218
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 85,659
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Dostert 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
TSTRT
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D023063
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D AA1 S T ER0 T
🌐 IPA
/dostert*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TSTRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D236

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dostert in Braille

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

The name Dostert in braille

How to sign the name Dostert using Sign Language

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

The name Dostert in sign language

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