Dagon is used as a family name or surname in many languages. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Dagon
No. of characters: 5
Origin: Unknown
Meaning: Worn notably in Alsace, in Allier and Haute-Saône, is a person of Germanic origin name, Dago (root dag = day, beauty). Derivatives: Dagoneau, Dagonneau (72) Dagonet, Dagonnet (51, 54), Dagonnot (39) Dagonat, Dagonard (86, 81).

How popular is Dagon?

Dagon is ranked 207824 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Dagons grew by 8.658009 per cent to 251 since 2000 and ranked 76533 after elevating 689 spots. The last name was found in around 1 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 86.85 90.48
Black 6.77 7.79
Hispanic or Latino 3.19 0
Others 2.79 0
Dagon is not so popular last name but still a prevalent family name common in Philippines. On the other hand, it is more oftenly used in Israel. Around 1637 people have been found who wears Dagon as their family name. Dagon is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
23,950 Georgia6
32,086 Mexico3
14,494 Armenia3
131,225 Spain2
201,317 England2
124,220 Italy2
118,441 Germany2
169,904 Brazil1
24,771 Colombia1
120,357 Argentina1
37,493 Austria1
90,903 Moldova1
42,479 Greece1
2,057 Isle of Man1
23,434 Burkina Faso1
16,228 Bulgaria1
573 Vanuatu1
9,926 Ivory Coast1
47,891 Norway1
36,678 Singapore1
50,307 Saudi Arabia1
5,589 Sudan1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
119,358 Ukraine32
285,919 Indonesia20
64,976 Belarus13
189,966 Canada11
Countries with hundreds of Dagon:
27,752 Philippines451
71,296 United States344
4,129 Israel271
47,714 France208
94,214 Russia126
9,314 Switzerland126
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Comments

J
Joi Deskins
 The etymology of the name comes from dagger: dagger that name specifies the ancestral occupation: soldier carrying dagger.

Dagon Namesakes

  • Étienne Dagon, Breaststroke swimmer
  • Erin Dagon-Mitchell, Playwright
  • Étienne Dagon, Breaststroke swimmer
  • Gérard Dagon, Author
  • Erin Dagon-Mitchell, Playwright
  • Gil Dagon, Actor
  • T. Dagon, Musical Artist
  • Jane Victoria Dagon, Author
  • Gérard Dagon, Author
  • Erin Dagon-Mitchell, Playwright

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