Dugdale

Dugdale Meaning & Origin

About Dugdale
The surname Dugdale is of English origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name "Dugald," meaning "dark stranger" or "dark foreigner." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a man named Dugald. Over time, the spelling and pronunciation of the name evolved, resulting in variations such as Dugdale.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Dugdale: 768
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 30,420
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.26

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
TKTL
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
DA
πŸ”Š Soundex
D023040
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
D AH1 G D EY2 L
🌐 IPA
/ˈdΙ™gˌdeΙͺl/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('TKTL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D234

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dugdale in Braille

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

The name Dugdale in braille

How to sign the name Dugdale using Sign Language

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

The name Dugdale in sign language

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