About Dose
The surname Dose is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "dose," meaning "barrel" or "keg." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who worked with barrels, such as a cooper or a barrel maker. Over time, the surname Dose became hereditary and passed down through generations, often indicating a family's ancestral connection to the occupation.
The surname Dose is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Dose based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Dose in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Dose using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.