Duskin

Duskin Meaning & Origin

About Duskin
The surname Duskin is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "dusce," meaning "dusk" or "twilight." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who had a dusky complexion or who was associated with the evening or twilight hours. The name may also have been given to someone who lived in a place with a name containing the element "dusk." Overall, the surname Duskin signifies a connection to darkness or twilight.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Duskin: 449
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 47272
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.15

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Duskin 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
TSKN
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D0205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D AH1 S K IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈdəskɪn/
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('TSKN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D250

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Duskin in Braille

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

The name Duskin in braille

How to sign the name Duskin using Sign Language

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

The name Duskin in sign language

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