About Dake
The surname Dake is of English origin and has multiple possible meanings. It could be derived from the Old English word "dæc," meaning "dike" or "ditch," suggesting that the name was originally given to someone who lived near or worked on a ditch or embankment. Alternatively, it could be a variant of the surname Drake, which is derived from the Old English word "draca," meaning "dragon" or "serpent," and was likely used as a nickname for someone with a fierce or fiery personality. The exact meaning of the surname Dake may vary depending on its specific origin and context.
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The surname Dake is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Dake based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Dake in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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