Dodard

Dodard Meaning & Origin

About Dodard
The surname Dodard is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Dodde," which was a nickname for someone who was small or plump. The suffix "-ard" was added to the name as a diminutive, meaning "little Dodde." Therefore, the surname Dodard can be interpreted as "son of little Dodde" or "descendant of the small or plump one."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Dodard: 126
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 133,863
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TTRT
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D03063
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D OW1 D ER0 D
🌐 IPA
/dodard*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TTRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D363

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dodard in Braille

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

The name Dodard in braille

How to sign the name Dodard using Sign Language

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

The name Dodard in sign language

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