Dosch

Dosch Meaning & Origin

About Dosch
The surname Dosch is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "dosch," meaning "barrel" or "cask." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who worked as a cooper or barrel maker. The name Dosch may also have been given to someone who lived near a place associated with barrels or casks. Over time, the surname Dosch has spread beyond Germany and can be found in various countries around the world.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Dosch: 1,567
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 17,851
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.53

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TX
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D AO1 SH
🌐 IPA
/dɔʃ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TX', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dosch in Braille

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

The name Dosch in braille

How to sign the name Dosch using Sign Language

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

The name Dosch in sign language

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