Dash Family History
Dash Name Meaning
English: variant of Ash with fused Old French preposition d(e) ‘of from’ a topographic name for someone who lived near an ash tree or a habitational name from a place called with the Old English word æsc such as Ash in Derbyshire Devon Dorset Herefordshire Kent Shropshire Somerset and Surrey and Ashe in Devon and Hampshire. Compare Nash . English: nickname perhaps from Middle English dasch(e) dassh(e) daish ‘violent or sharp blow’. Americanized form of German Dasch . Indian: variant of Das .
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022