Dumesnil

Dumesnil Meaning & Origin

About Dumesnil
The surname Dumesnil is of French origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "du" meaning "of" or "from" and "mesnil" meaning "small farm" or "hamlet." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Dumesnil can be interpreted as "from the small farm" or "from the hamlet." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who lived or worked in a small agricultural settlement or had ancestral ties to such a place.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Dumesnil: 316
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 63,218
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Dumesnil 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
TMSNL
🗽 NYSIIS
DANA
🔊 Soundex
D0502504
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D AH1 M AH0 S AH0 N AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/dumesnil*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TMSNL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D525

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dumesnil in Braille

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

The name Dumesnil in braille

How to sign the name Dumesnil using Sign Language

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

The name Dumesnil in sign language

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