Dundon

Dundon Meaning & Origin

About Dundon
The surname Dundon is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Ó Donndáin," meaning "descendant of Donndán." The name Donndán is believed to be derived from the Gaelic word "donn," meaning "brown" or "dark." The surname Dundon is primarily found in County Limerick, Ireland, and is associated with families who have ancestral ties to this region.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Dundon: 1,155
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 22,319
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.39

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TNTN
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D05305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D AH1 N D AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈdəndən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TNTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D535

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dundon in Braille

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

The name Dundon in braille

How to sign the name Dundon using Sign Language

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

The name Dundon in sign language

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