Dunavin

Dunavin Meaning & Origin

About Dunavin
The surname Dunavin is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Ó Donndubháin," meaning "descendant of Donndubhán." The name is composed of the elements "donn," meaning "brown," and "dubhán," meaning "little dark one." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone with dark or brown hair or complexion. The surname Dunavin is relatively rare and is primarily found in Ireland and among Irish diaspora communities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Dunavin: 313
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 63698
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Dunavin based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Dunavin is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TNFN
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D050105
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D AH1 N AH0 V IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/dunavin*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TNFN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D515

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dunavin in Braille

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

The name Dunavin in braille

How to sign the name Dunavin using Sign Language

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

The name Dunavin in sign language

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