Duggins

Duggins Meaning & Origin

About Duggins
The surname Duggins is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Ó Dubhagáin," meaning "descendant of Dubhagán." The personal name Dubhagán is a diminutive form of "Dubh," which translates to "black" or "dark." Therefore, the surname Duggins can be interpreted to mean "descendant of the little dark one" or "son of the black-haired one."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Duggins: 3,112
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 10,352
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Duggins 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
TKNS
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D02052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D AH1 G IH0 N Z
🌐 IPA
/ˈdəgɪnz/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TKNS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D252

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Duggins in Braille

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

The name Duggins in braille

How to sign the name Duggins using Sign Language

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

The name Duggins in sign language

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