Dagenais

Dagenais Meaning & Origin

About Dagenais
The surname Dagenais is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "dagenais," meaning "from Agen." Agen is a town in southwestern France. Therefore, the surname Dagenais likely originated as a locational surname, indicating that the bearer or their ancestors hailed from Agen or its surrounding region.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Dagenais: 891
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 27,164
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.3

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Dagenais based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TJN
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D020502
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D AE1 ZH IH0 N EY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈdæʒɪneɪ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TJN', 'TKNS')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D252

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dagenais in Braille

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

The name Dagenais in braille

How to sign the name Dagenais using Sign Language

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

The name Dagenais in sign language

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