Doane Family History
Doane Name Meaning
Irish: shortened 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 .
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022