Dunlow

Dunlow Meaning & Origin

About Dunlow
The surname Dunlow is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Ó Donnghaile," meaning "descendant of Donnghal." The name Donnghal is composed of the elements "donn," meaning "brown," and "gal," meaning "valor." Therefore, the surname Dunlow signifies a person of brown complexion who possesses bravery or valor.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Dunlow: 455
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 46,725
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.15

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Dunlow 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 Dunlow is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TNL
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D0540
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D AH1 N L OW0
🌐 IPA
/dunlow*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TNL', 'TNLF')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D540

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dunlow in Braille

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

The name Dunlow in braille

How to sign the name Dunlow using Sign Language

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

The name Dunlow in sign language

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