Doddy

Doddy Meaning & Origin

About Doddy
The surname Doddy 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 name Doddy is therefore likely to have been a descriptive nickname for a person with these characteristics. Over time, the name evolved into a surname and has been passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Doddy: 228
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 82,613
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TT
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D AA1 D IY0
🌐 IPA
/doddy*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D300

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Doddy in Braille

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

The name Doddy in braille

How to sign the name Doddy using Sign Language

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

The name Doddy in sign language

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