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Forename Διονύσιος

Worldwide, Διονύσιος (Denis France Brazil Tanzania Greece Kenya, Dionysios France Brazil Greece United States Italy, Dionysius France Brazil Tanzania Kenya Canada) is a widespread predominantly male, but very infrequently feminine first name. The forename Διονύσιος is characteristic of Greece, where it is a widespread male name, France, where it is a common male name, and Croatia (explore the name in all countries). Measured by absolute frequency, it most frequently occurs in France, Greece, and Brazil. Very seldom, Διονύσιος is the last name as well as the forename.

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Translations, transliterations and names similar to the name Διονύσιος

VARIANTCOUNTRY
Denis Brazil, Tanzania, Greece, France, Kenya
Dionysios Brazil, Greece, France, United States, Italy
Dionysius Brazil, Tanzania, Canada, France, Kenya
Διονύσιος Greece

First name Διονύσιος in the context

Διονύσιος is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Denis Breen , the character in James Joyce's Ulysses; Denis Carignol , the character in the play "Au petit bonheur", Η μικρή ευτυχία; Dionysius Thusman , the operatic character in the opera Die Brautwahl by Ferruccio Busoni and Denis , the fictional character appearing in the movie « La vérité », Guilt.

Notable namesakes

picture of διονύσιος ο αρεοπαγίτης διονύσιος ο αρεοπαγίτης διονύσιος ο αρεοπαγίτης Greek bishop and saint, GR (b. 100) link
picture of διονύσιος αλεξανδρείας διονύσιος αλεξανδρείας διονύσιος αλεξανδρείας Pope and Patriarch of Alexandria from 248 to 264, EG (b. 190) link
διονύσιος κορίνθου Bishop of Corinth, GR (b. 150) link
διονύσιος σκυτεύς Ancient Greek rhetorician and mythographer, GR (b. 300) link
picture of διονύσιος διονύσιος διονύσιος Sicilian tyrant, IT (b. 430) link
διονύσιος ὁ νεότερος Sicilian tyrant, IT (b. 397) link
διονύσιος ὁ χαλκοῦς ancient Greek writer, GR (b. 500) link
picture of διονύσιος ο φιλόσοφος διονύσιος ο φιλόσοφος διονύσιος ο φιλόσοφος Monk and rebellion leader, GR (b. 1540) link
διονύσιος κατηλιανός Greek cleric, GR (b. 1540) link
picture of διονύσιος γ΄ διονύσιος γ΄ διονύσιος γ΄ Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople, GR (b. 1615) link
διονύσιος ράλλης GR (b. 1600) link
διονύσιος τοῦ ἐκ φουρνά Greek Monk, Educator, Painter, GR (b. 1670) link
διονύσιος πάμπους GR (b. 1660) link
διονύσιος σουρμελής Greek writer, GR (b. 1705) link
picture of διονύσιος πύρρος διονύσιος πύρρος διονύσιος πύρρος Greek priest, monk, teacher and entrepreneur, GR (b. 1774) link

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