Dyches

Dyches Meaning & Origin

About Dyches
The surname Dyches is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "dic," meaning a ditch or a trench. It was originally used as a topographic name for someone who lived near or worked on a ditch or trench. Over time, the spelling variations of the surname evolved to include Dyches, Dyche, Ditch, and Ditcher. Today, individuals with the surname Dyches are likely descendants of those who had an association with ditches or trenches in their ancestral past.

๐ŸŒ Origin
๐Ÿ“ Surname Length
๐Ÿ’ฌ Number of Syllables
๐Ÿ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Dyches: 1,206
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 21,625
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.41

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

Pronunciation

๐Ÿ“‡ Metaphone
TXS
๐Ÿ—ฝ NYSIIS
DA
๐Ÿ”Š Soundex
D0202
๐ŸŽต Syllabic Pronunciation
D AY1 CH IH0 Z
๐ŸŒ IPA
/หˆdaษชสงษชz/
๐Ÿ”Š Double Metaphone
('TXS', 'TKS')
๐Ÿˆฏ Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D220

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dyches in Braille

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

The name Dyches in braille

How to sign the name Dyches using Sign Language

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

The name Dyches in sign language

Numerology