as a Last Name
- 6,226
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Doane
Meaning & Origins
Irish: reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Dubháin ‘descendant of Dubhán’, meaning ‘the little black one’, a common name in the 16th century in southern Ireland, or Ó Damháin ‘descendant of Damhán’ meaning ‘fawn’, ‘little stag’, a rare Ulster name. See also Devine.
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Quick facts
- Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 6,226
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Maine
- has the most people named Doane per capita
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