Daunoy

Daunoy Meaning & Origin

About Daunoy
The surname Daunoy is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "daun" which means "lord" or "master." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants or followers of a person with the given name Daun. Over time, the surname Daunoy has likely evolved and been modified through various linguistic changes. Today, it serves as a distinctive family name that carries the historical association of nobility or leadership.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Daunoy: 117
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 142,108
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Daunoy 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
TN
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D AO1 N OY0
🌐 IPA
/daunoy*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Daunoy in Braille

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

The name Daunoy in braille

How to sign the name Daunoy using Sign Language

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

The name Daunoy in sign language

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