About Dacus
The surname Dacus is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic word "dabhach," meaning "vessel" or "vat." It is believed to have originally been a topographic name for someone who lived near a container or a person who worked with containers, such as a cooper or a barrel maker. Over time, the surname Dacus has evolved and spread to various English-speaking countries, including the United States.
The surname Dacus is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Dacus 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 Dacus is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Dacus in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Dacus using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.