About Downard
The surname Downard is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "dun," meaning "hill" or "down," and the suffix "-ard," which denotes a person or someone associated with a particular place. Therefore, the surname Downard likely originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near or on a hill or down. It could also have been a locational name for someone from a place named Down or Downe.
Explore your ancestry and health insights with exclusive savings.
Save 15%-60% this holiday season
The surname Downard is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Downard 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 Downard is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Downard in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Downard using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.