Dakes

Dakes Meaning & Origin

About Dakes
The surname Dakes is of English origin and is derived from the medieval personal name "Dake," which itself is a diminutive form of the name David. The name David is of Hebrew origin and means "beloved" or "friend." Therefore, the surname Dakes can be interpreted to mean "son of Dake" or "descendant of Dake," indicating a familial connection to someone named Dake or David.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Dakes: 110
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 149395
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TKS
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D0202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D EY1 K S
🌐 IPA
/dakes*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TKS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D220

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dakes in Braille

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

The name Dakes in braille

How to sign the name Dakes using Sign Language

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

The name Dakes in sign language

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