Dunsford
Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings
How to pronounce the name Dunsford
Pronunciation guide for Dunsford
ARPA
D AH1 N S F ER0 D
IPA
dʌnsfɹ̩d
Pronunciation Breakdown
Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Dunsford
Syllables (2)
D AH1 N S F ER0 D
Bold syllables indicate primary stress
Sound Breakdown
D
dee (d)AH1
hut (ʌ)N
knee (n)S
sea (s)F
fee (f)ER0
hurt (ɝ)D
dee (d)International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)
dʌnsfɹ̩d
Standard international representation
Pronunciation Tips
• Dunsford has 2 syllables. Take your time with each part.
• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.
Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Dunsford
Structure
Character Count
8
Syllable Count
2
Vowel Ratio
25%
Name Family
duns
Usability
Pronunciation Difficulty9/10
May be challenging for some
International Friendliness10/10
Works well across languages
DNA profile of the name Dunsford
Unique character and personality of the name Dunsford
Name Personality
The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern
Key Characteristics
Length
Long
Distinctive and formal
Rhythm
Flowing
Balanced rhythm
Sound
Strong
Consonant-rich and crisp
Ease
Complex
Challenging pronunciation
Global
Universal
Works across cultures
Heritage
duns
Part of this name family
Letter Frequency
d×2
u×1
n×1
Most frequent letters in Dunsford
Visual Pattern
Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants
Name Statistics
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Syllables
2 syllables
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Ease of Pronunciation
Difficult
9/10 difficulty
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International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison
How does Dunsford compare to the average name?
Dunsford9/10 😬
9.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0
Dunsford is harder than average by 4.0 points.
Difficulty Scale:
Very Easy (0–2)
Easy (2–4)
Moderate (4–6)
Challenging (6–8)
Difficult (9–11)← Dunsford
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Names related to Dunsford (root: duns)
Current Name
Dunsford
Related Names (15)
Short variations:
Dun
Duna
Dunaj
Medium variations:
Dunseath
Dunsizer
Dunsmoor
Dunsmore
Dunson
Dunstan
Dunster
Dunston
Dunaway
Dunbabin
Dunbar
Long variations:
Dunaville
Dunsford belongs to a family of 30 related names.Showing 15 most common variations.
What does the name Dunsford mean?
The meaning and origin of Dunsford
The name Dunsford has no known meanings.
Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Dunsford
Life Path Number
11
The Master Intuitive
Master number representing heightened intuition and spiritual insight.
Visionary
Intuitive
Inspirational
Spiritual
✨ This is a Master Number, indicating special spiritual significance
Most Common Letters
d×2
u×1
n×1
s×1
f×1
Sound Composition
Vowels
2(25%)
Consonants
6(75%)
Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong
Numerology Breakdown
d4
u3
n5
s1
f6
o6
r9
d4
Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.
Notable People Named Dunsford
Famous individuals named Dunsford
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How popular is the name Dunsford?
Popularity rankings for Dunsford around the world
The name Dunsford has no ranking data available.
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What words rhyme with the name Dunsford?
Rhyming words for Dunsford
No rhyming words found for Dunsford.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you pronounce Dunsford?
IPA: /dʌnsfɹ̩d/ ARPA: D AH1 N S F ER0 D This name may be challenging for some to pronounce.
How many syllables are in Dunsford?
Dunsford has 2 syllables.
Is Dunsford easy to pronounce?
Dunsford can be challenging to pronounce. It contains sound combinations that may be unfamiliar to many people.
Is Dunsford easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Dunsford is extremely international-friendly (10/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Dunsford?
Names similar to Dunsford include: Dunseath, Dunsizer, Dunsmoor, Dunsmore, Dunson. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Dunsford a good baby name?
Dunsford is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Dunsford a boy or girl name?
Dunsford can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Dunsford?
The name is spelled D-u-n-s-f-o-r-d. Common spelling variations include: Dunseath, Dunsizer, Dunsmoor.
What are common nicknames for Dunsford?
Common nicknames for Dunsford include: Dun, Dunsy, Dunie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Dunsford mean?
The name Dunsford has various meanings depending on cultural origin. Names often carry rich cultural, historical, and linguistic significance passed down through generations. Different cultures and languages may attribute different meanings to the same name, reflecting diverse traditions and histories.
What middle names go well with Dunsford?
Middle names that pair well with Dunsford include: Elizabeth, Alexander, Benjamin. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Dunsford?
Sibling names that pair well with Dunsford include: Dunseath, Dunsizer, Dunsmoor, Dunsmore. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Dunsford?
Dunsford has challenging pronunciation that may be difficult for some teachers and adults. You'll likely need to provide pronunciation guidance regularly. Consider whether you're comfortable correcting mispronunciations frequently, or if you prefer a more phonetically obvious name.
What culture is the name Dunsford from?
Dunsford has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Dunsford suitable for a professional career?
Dunsford is well-suited for professional contexts. It's internationally friendly for global careers and appropriate length for business cards and email addresses. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Dunsford a long or short name?
Dunsford is a short name with 8 letters (2 syllables). Short names are practical and easy to use in everyday contexts. They rarely need nicknames.
What are common misspellings of Dunsford?
Common spelling variations of Dunsford include: Dunsmore. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Dunsford and Dunseath?
Dunsford and Dunseath are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Dunsford is spelled Dunsford while Dunseath is spelled Dunseath. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.