Dagg
English
Etymology
From Old French dague (“dagger”), hence a metonymic occupational surname for a maker or seller of daggers.
Proper noun
Dagg (plural Daggs)
- A surname from Old French.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Dagg is the 40082nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 547 individuals. Dagg is most common among White (93.78%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Dagg”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 402.
Low German
Alternative forms
Etymology
Noun
Dagg m
Derived terms
- Friedagg
- Sunndagg
- saoterdaggs
- vandage
- winterdaggs