Daffron

Daffron Meaning & Origin

About Daffron
The surname Daffron is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Daefer" or "Daeffron," which means "the dark one" or "the black one." It is likely that the name was originally a nickname given to someone with dark or black hair or complexion. Over time, the name evolved into Daffron and became a hereditary surname passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Daffron: 1,323
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 20,165
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.45

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TFRN
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D01605
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D AE1 F R AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈdæfrən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TFRN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D165

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Daffron in Braille

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

The name Daffron in braille

How to sign the name Daffron using Sign Language

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

The name Daffron in sign language

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