About Dash
The surname Dash is of English origin and has multiple possible meanings. It could be a topographic name for someone who lived by a hedge or a dike, derived from the Middle English word "dasshe" meaning "hedge." Alternatively, it could be a nickname for a quick or agile person, derived from the Middle English word "dasche" meaning "swift." Another possibility is that it originated as a variant of the surname Dashiell, which is of French origin and means "from the house on the hill." The exact meaning of the surname Dash may vary depending on its specific origin and context.
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Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Dash 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 Dash in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Dash using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.