Dawber

Dawber Meaning & Origin

About Dawber
The surname Dawber is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "daw," meaning "daybreak" or "dawn," and "bera," meaning "bear." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was associated with the dawn or had a bear-like appearance or nature. The surname Dawber is relatively rare and is mainly found in the northern regions of England.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Dawber: 174
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 103,181
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TPR
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D0106
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D AO1 B ER0
🌐 IPA
/dawber*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TPR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D160

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dawber in Braille

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

The name Dawber in braille

How to sign the name Dawber using Sign Language

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

The name Dawber in sign language

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