Dossman

Dossman Meaning & Origin

About Dossman
The surname Dossman is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "dose," meaning "box" or "container." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who made or sold boxes or containers. Over time, individuals with the surname Dossman may have adopted it as their family name, passing it down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Dossman: 265
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 73215
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Dossman 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
TSMN
🗽 NYSIIS
DANA
🔊 Soundex
D02505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D AO1 S M AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/dossman*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TSMN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D255

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dossman in Braille

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

The name Dossman in braille

How to sign the name Dossman using Sign Language

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

The name Dossman in sign language

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