Dotstry

Dotstry Meaning & Origin

About Dotstry
The surname Dotstry is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Dodd" or "Dodda," which was a nickname for someone who was plump or rotund. The suffix "-try" is a variant of "-tree," indicating a place where a particular type of tree grows or where it was once abundant. Therefore, the surname Dotstry likely originated as a locational surname for someone who lived near a place known for its plump or rotund trees.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Dotstry: 100
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 160,975
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Dotstry 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
TTSTR
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D032360
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D AA1 T S T R IY0
🌐 IPA
/dotstry*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TTSTR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D323

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dotstry in Braille

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

The name Dotstry in braille

How to sign the name Dotstry using Sign Language

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

The name Dotstry in sign language

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