Dougal

Used in: 3 countries

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Anglicized form of Scottish Gaelic Dùghall, from Old Irish dubgall (“Dane, black-haired foreigner”), synchronically from dubh (“black”) + gall (“stranger”).

Etymology: Wiktionary (CC-BY-SA)

Name Variants & Related

Dougall Derived from Dougal
Douga Root name
Adair Scottish Gaelic origin
Alastor Scottish Gaelic origin
Alistair Scottish Gaelic origin
Allister Scottish Gaelic origin
Alphin Scottish Gaelic origin
Angus Scottish Gaelic origin
Arbuckle Scottish Gaelic origin
Arbuthnot Scottish Gaelic origin

Popularity by Country

Dougal

Rank #1776

NRS Most Common Surnames 2024 ↗

Dougal

Rank #37094

Frequency 566 people (0.21 per 100k)

Ethnic Distribution

White 87.46% Hispanic 2.83% Black 6.54% Asian/PI 1.59% Two+ 1.59%

U.S. Census Bureau Surnames ↗

Dougal

Rank #215167

INSEE Death Records 1970-2024 ↗

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