Dosher

Dosher Meaning & Origin

About Dosher
The surname Dosher is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "dod," meaning "to make a sudden movement" or "to jump." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone who was agile or quick in their movements. Over time, the name evolved into Dosher and became a hereditary surname passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Dosher: 443
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 47791
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.15

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Dosher based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TXR
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D0206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D AA1 SH ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈdɑʃər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TXR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D260

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dosher in Braille

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

The name Dosher in braille

How to sign the name Dosher using Sign Language

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

The name Dosher in sign language

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