Dunnihoo

Dunnihoo Meaning & Origin

About Dunnihoo
The surname Dunnihoo is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Duinnshléibhe, meaning "descendant of Duinnshléibhe." The name Duinnshléibhe itself is composed of the elements "dunn," meaning "brown," and "sleibhe," meaning "mountain." Therefore, the surname Dunnihoo can be interpreted to mean "descendant of the brown mountain."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Dunnihoo: 191
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 95,545
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Dunnihoo 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
TNH
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D AH1 N IH0 HH OW2
🌐 IPA
/dunnihoo*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TNH', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dunnihoo in Braille

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

The name Dunnihoo in braille

How to sign the name Dunnihoo using Sign Language

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

The name Dunnihoo in sign language

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