About Dapson
The surname Dapson is of English origin and is derived from the medieval personal name "Dapsone," which itself is a variant of the name "Dobson." The name Dobson is a patronymic surname meaning "son of Dob," with Dob being a diminutive form of the given name Robert. Therefore, the surname Dapson ultimately means "son of Dob" or "son of Robert."
The surname Dapson is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Dapson based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Dapson in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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