Dakos
Dakos Meaning & Origin
About Dakos
The surname Dakos is of Greek origin and is derived from the Greek word "dakos," which means "a kind of bread." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify someone based on their father's name. The name Dakos likely originated as a nickname for someone who either made or sold dakos bread or had some association with it. Over time, it became a hereditary surname passed down through generations.
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Popularity
Surname Popularity by Ethnicity
The surname Dakos is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
- Number of People with the name Dakos: 100
- Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
- Ranking: 160,975
- Frequency per 100k people: 0.03
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Dakos 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 Dakos is not currently available.
Pronunciation
Accessibility & Communication
How to write the name Dakos in Braille
Here's how to represent Dakos in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
How to sign the name Dakos using Sign Language
The image below shows how you can spell Dakos using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.
