Dulworth

Dulworth Meaning & Origin

About Dulworth
The surname Dulworth is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "dol" meaning "dull" or "stupid" and "worth" meaning "enclosure" or "farmstead." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Dulworth can be interpreted as "the farmstead of the dull or stupid person." It is likely that the name was originally given as a nickname to someone perceived as slow-witted or lacking intelligence.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Dulworth: 478
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 44,872
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.16

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Dulworth 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
TLR0
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D040630
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D AH1 L W ER0 TH
🌐 IPA
/ˈdəlwərθ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TLR0', 'TLRT')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D463

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dulworth in Braille

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

The name Dulworth in braille

How to sign the name Dulworth using Sign Language

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

The name Dulworth in sign language

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