Dunnagan

Dunnagan Meaning & Origin

About Dunnagan
The surname Dunnagan is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Donnagáin, meaning "descendant of Donnagán." The personal name Donnagán is a diminutive form of the given name Donn, which means "brown" or "dark-haired." Therefore, the surname Dunnagan can be interpreted to mean "descendant of the brown-haired one" or "descendant of the dark-haired one."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Dunnagan: 602
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 37076
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.2

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TNKN
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D050205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D AH1 N AH0 G AE0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈdənəgæn/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TNKN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D525

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dunnagan in Braille

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

The name Dunnagan in braille

How to sign the name Dunnagan using Sign Language

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

The name Dunnagan in sign language

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