Dunshie

Dunshie Meaning & Origin

About Dunshie
The surname Dunshie is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic word "dun" meaning "fort" or "stronghold" and the personal name "Sitheach" meaning "peaceful." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Dunshie can be interpreted as "one who comes from the peaceful fort" or "dweller near the peaceful stronghold."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Dunshie: 113
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 146,201
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Dunshie 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
TNX
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D0520
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D AH1 N SH IY0
🌐 IPA
/dunshie*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TNX', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dunshie in Braille

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

The name Dunshie in braille

How to sign the name Dunshie using Sign Language

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

The name Dunshie in sign language

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