Daughters

Daughters Meaning & Origin

About Daughters
The surname Daughters is an English patronymic surname derived from the Middle English word "doughter," meaning "daughter." It was originally used as a way to identify someone as the daughter of a particular person. Over time, it became a hereditary surname passed down from generation to generation. The surname Daughters signifies a familial connection to a female ancestor and is a testament to the importance of lineage and family ties in English history.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Daughters: 309
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 64,388
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TTRS
🗽 NYSIIS
DAGA
🔊 Soundex
D0203062
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D AO1 T ER0 Z
🌐 IPA
/ˈdɔtərz/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TTRS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D236

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Daughters in Braille

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

The name Daughters in braille

How to sign the name Daughters using Sign Language

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

The name Daughters in sign language

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