Doxie

Doxie Meaning & Origin

About Doxie
The surname Doxie is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "doxie," meaning "mistress" or "prostitute." It was originally used as a nickname for someone who was associated with such a profession or had loose morals. Over time, the surname may have been adopted by individuals who wanted to distance themselves from the original meaning or simply as a result of the evolution of language.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Doxie: 327
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 61,436
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Doxie 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
TKS
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D AA1 K S IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈdɑksi/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TKS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Doxie in Braille

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

The name Doxie in braille

How to sign the name Doxie using Sign Language

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

The name Doxie in sign language

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