Doute

Doute Meaning & Origin

About Doute
The surname Doute is of French origin and is derived from the word "doute," meaning "doubt" in English. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was known for being skeptical or indecisive. The name may have been given to individuals who were hesitant or uncertain in their actions or decisions. Over time, the surname Doute has been passed down through generations, becoming a hereditary family name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Doute: 153
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 114,424
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TT
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D AW1 T
🌐 IPA
/doute*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D300

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Doute in Braille

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

The name Doute in braille

How to sign the name Doute using Sign Language

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

The name Doute in sign language

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