Danganan

Danganan Meaning & Origin

About Danganan
The surname Danganan is of Filipino origin and is derived from the Tagalog word "danganan," which means "path" or "way." It is a toponymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify someone who lived near or was associated with a particular path or road. The name may also have metaphorical connotations, suggesting that the bearer of the surname was seen as a guide or leader, showing others the way or providing direction.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Danganan: 200
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 91,981
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Danganan 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
TNKNN
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D0520505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D AE1 NG G AH0 N AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/danganan*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TNKNN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D525

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Danganan in Braille

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

The name Danganan in braille

How to sign the name Danganan using Sign Language

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

The name Danganan in sign language

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