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Douglass.

A surname from Scottish Gaelic, a less common spelling of Douglas.

8 characters2 syllables approx.English language

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  1. A surname from Scottish Gaelic, a less common spelling of Douglas.

  2. A male given name transferred from the surname.

  3. A number of places in the United States: A city and township in Butler County, Kansas, named after founder Joseph W. Douglass.

  4. A number of places in the United States: A neighbourhood of Memphis, Tennessee, named after Frederick Douglass.

  5. A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Nacogdoches County, Texas.

  6. A number of places in the United States: A neighbourhood in south-east Washington, D.C., also named after Frederick Douglass.

  7. A number of places in the United States: Four townships in the United States, listed under Douglass Township.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.