About Dody
The surname Dody is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Dodd," which itself is a pet form of the name Roger. The name Roger comes from the Old Norse name "Hroðgeirr," meaning "famous spear." Therefore, the surname Dody can be interpreted to mean "son of Dodd" or "descendant of Roger."
The surname Dody is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Dody 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 Dody is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Dody in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Dody using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.