Dunahoo

Dunahoo Meaning & Origin

About Dunahoo
The surname Dunahoo is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Ó Donnchadha," meaning "descendant of Donnchadh." Donnchadh is a personal name derived from the elements "donn," meaning "brown," and "cath," meaning "battle." The name Dunahoo is primarily found in County Galway, Ireland, and is associated with individuals who are descendants of Donnchadh or have ancestral ties to the region.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Dunahoo: 514
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 42,237
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.17

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TNH
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D UW0 N AA1 HH UW0
🌐 IPA
/duˈnɑhu/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TNH', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dunahoo in Braille

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

The name Dunahoo in braille

How to sign the name Dunahoo using Sign Language

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

The name Dunahoo in sign language

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