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Origin and popularity of the name DAWES

Origin

Dawes : 1: English: variant of Daw with genitival or post-medieval excrescent -s.2: German (Däwes): either a patronymic from an ancient Germanic personal name Davo or a variant of Tewes. The surname Däwes is rare in Germany.

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Source : DAFN2 : Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, ©2022 by Patrick Hanks and Oxford University Press

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Last name frequency

Geographic distribution of the 11,876 individuals with the name DAWES on Geneanet.

 

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    slnlcarr
    (323 individuals)
    wbuchanan
    (268 individuals)
    kmdawson32080
    (186 individuals)
    juneejoe
    (163 individuals)

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    Variants of name DAWES

    DAW DAWE DAWS