Dynes

Dynes Meaning & Origin

About Dynes
The surname Dynes is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic word "doinn," meaning "brown." It is a descriptive surname that was likely given to someone with brown hair or a dark complexion. The name Dynes has variations such as Dinn, Din, and Dine, and is relatively rare.

🌍 Origin
📏 Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Dynes: 862
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 27,845
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.29

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TNS
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D0502
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D AY1 N Z
🌐 IPA
/daɪnz/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TNS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dynes in Braille

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

The name Dynes in braille

How to sign the name Dynes using Sign Language

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

The name Dynes in sign language

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