Daoust

Daoust Meaning & Origin

About Daoust
The surname Daoust is of French origin and is derived from the given name Daou, which is a shortened form of David. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Daou or David. The name Daoust is predominantly found in French-speaking regions, particularly in Belgium and Quebec, Canada.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Daoust: 1,356
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 19,823
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.46

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
TST
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
DA
πŸ”Š Soundex
D023
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
D AW1 S T
🌐 IPA
/daʊst/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('TST', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D230

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Daoust in Braille

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

The name Daoust in braille

How to sign the name Daoust using Sign Language

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

The name Daoust in sign language

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