Danjou

Danjou Meaning & Origin

About Danjou
The surname Danjou is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "danjou," meaning "dandy" or "elegant." It is believed to have originally been a nickname given to someone who was stylish or fashionable. Over time, this nickname evolved into a hereditary surname, passed down through generations. Today, individuals with the surname Danjou can be found in various parts of the world, particularly in France and its former colonies.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Danjou: 304
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 65,244
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Danjou 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
TNJ
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D0520
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D AE1 N JH UW0
🌐 IPA
/danjou*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TNJ', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Danjou in Braille

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

The name Danjou in braille

How to sign the name Danjou using Sign Language

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

The name Danjou in sign language

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