Dando

Dando Meaning & Origin

About Dando
The surname Dando is of English origin and is derived from the medieval personal name "Dande," which itself is a diminutive form of the given name Andrew. The name Andrew is of Greek origin and means "manly" or "brave." Therefore, the surname Dando can be interpreted to mean "son of Andrew" or "descendant of Andrew." It is a patronymic surname, commonly used to denote a person's lineage or family connection to someone named Andrew.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Dando: 606
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 36,838
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.21

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
TNT
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
DA
πŸ”Š Soundex
D0530
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
D AE1 N D OW0
🌐 IPA
/ˈdændoʊ/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('TNT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D530

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dando in Braille

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

The name Dando in braille

How to sign the name Dando using Sign Language

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

The name Dando in sign language

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