Last Name DODGE

Summary/Contribute


Meaning	The son of Dod, whence the patronymic Dodds and Dodson, pronounced Dodge and Dodson. Also 'the son of Roger,' from nickname Dodge. To evade by a sudden shift of place; one who evades, or quibbles.

Origin	English, Jewish, Irish

Rank	1,500 (2000 US census)	1,524 (1990 US census)

Count	21,833 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that

94.11%, or 20547 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
0.55%, or 120 total occurrences, as black,
0.55%, or 120 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
1.62%, or 354 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
1.21%, or 264 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
1.95%, or 426 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.

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