Dawdy

Dawdy Meaning & Origin

About Dawdy
The surname Dawdy is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "dawede," meaning "day." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was active during the day or had a cheerful disposition. The surname Dawdy is relatively rare and is primarily found in the United States and Canada.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Dawdy: 845
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 28293
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.29

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TT
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D AO1 D IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈdɔdi/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D300

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dawdy in Braille

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

The name Dawdy in braille

How to sign the name Dawdy using Sign Language

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

The name Dawdy in sign language

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