Dush

Dush Meaning & Origin

About Dush
The surname Dush is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "dusche," meaning "shower" or "downpour." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who was associated with heavy rain or perhaps had a temperament likened to a sudden shower. Over time, this nickname evolved into a hereditary surname, and individuals with the surname Dush can be found in various parts of the world today.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Dush: 341
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 59,324
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TX
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D AH1 SH
🌐 IPA
/dəʃ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TX', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dush in Braille

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

The name Dush in braille

How to sign the name Dush using Sign Language

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

The name Dush in sign language

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