Doan is a surname commonly found in North America, Europe, and Vietnam.

American and European surname

In North America and Europe, the surname "Doan" is a variation of Done,

Donn In Irish mythology, Donn ("the dark one", from cel-x-proto, Dhuosnos) is an ancestor of the Gaels and is believed to have been a god of the dead. Donn is said to dwell in Tech Duinn (the "house of Donn" or "house of the dark one"), where the ...

, Donne, Doane, and

Doune Doune (; from Scottish Gaelic: ''An Dùn'', meaning 'the fort') is a burgh within Perthshire. The town is administered by Stirling Council. Doune is assigned Falkirk postcodes starting "FK". The village lies within the parish of Kilmadock and mai ...

, among others. Notable people from North America and Europe with the surname "Doan" include: *

Catriona Le May Doan Catriona Ann Le May Doan, (born December 23, 1970) is a retired Canadian speed skater and a double Olympic champion in the 500 m and served as the chef de mission for Team Canada at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing. Career Speed skatin ...

(born 1970), Canadian speed skater * Christine Doan (born 1949), former Michigan-born Australian equestrian, sustainability advocate and technology entrepreneur * Daniel Doan (1914–1993), American writer * Ebenezer Doan (1772–1866), Canadian architect *

Jack Doan Jack Daniel Doan (born June 12, 1972) is an American veteran professional wrestling Referee (professional wrestling), referee who worked with WWE from 1991 to 2013. Career Doan joined WWE in October 1991 as a truck driver. From there, he took ro ...

(born 1972), American wrestling referee * Jenny Doan, founder of the Missouri Star Quilting Company in Hamilton, Missouri * Joshua Gwillen Doan (1811–1839), Canadian farmer and tanner *

Lurita Doan Lurita Alexis Doan (born Lurita Alexis; January 4, 1958) is a businesswoman, political commentator, and former Republican appointee who was the administrator of the United States General Services Administration, the government's contracting agency ...

(born 1958), American politician and businesswoman *

Shane Doan Shane Albert Doan (born October 10, 1976) is a Canadian professional ice hockey executive and former player currently serving as chief hockey development officer for the Arizona Coyotes of the National Hockey League (NHL). Doan spent the entir ...

(born 1976), Canadian professional ice hockey player * Walt Doan (1887–1935), American baseball player * William Doan (1792–1847), American politician * Doan Outlaws, an outlaw gang active in Bucks County, Pennsylvania during the American Revolution

Vietnamese surname

Notable people from Vietnam with the surname "Doan" include: * Đoàn Văn Khâm, a poet, honorary title, Ministry of Public Works, under Emperor Lý Nhân Tông (1072–1128) *

Đoàn Thượng Duan ( zh, c=段, p=Duàn; ; vi, Đoàn) is an East Asian surname of Chinese origin that can be found in China, Vietnam and Korea. Notable people Mainland China * Duan Sui (died 386), a ruler of the Xianbei state Western Yan * Duan Ye (died ...

(1184–1228), a general under the

Ly dynasty LY or ly may refer to: Government and politics * Libya (ISO 3166-1 country code LY) * Lý dynasty, a Vietnamese dynasty * Labour Youth of Ireland * Legislative Yuan, the unicameral legislature of the Republic of China (Taiwan) Science and te ...

Đoàn Nhữ Hài Duan ( zh, c=段, p=Duàn; ; vi, Đoàn) is an East Asian surname of Chinese origin that can be found in China, Vietnam and Korea. Notable people Mainland China * Duan Sui (died 386), a ruler of the Xianbei state Western Yan * Duan Ye (died ...

(1280–1335), a general, honorary title under three generations of the

Tran dynasty Tran may refer to: Arts, media, and entertainment * "Tran", a novel in the Janissaries series named for a fictional planet * Dr. Tran, an animated miniseries People * Trần (陳), a Vietnamese surname * Tran, member of the Nazi-era comedy duo ...

* Đoàn Xuân Lôi, a valedictorian in National Examination (1384) hosted by King father

Trần Nghệ Tông Trần Nghệ Tông ( vi-hantu, 陳藝宗, December 1321 – 15 December 1394), given name Trần Phủ (陳暊), was the eighth emperor of the Trần Dynasty who reigned Vietnam from 1370 to 1372. Biography As prince Nghệ Tông was born in 132 ...

* Đoàn Công Uẩn, a great general under the Le dynasty * Đoàn Nhân Công, a second valedictorian in National Examination (1448) hosted by King

Lê Nhân Tông Lê Nhân Tông (黎仁宗, 28 May 1441 – 25 October 1459), birth name Lê Bang Cơ (黎邦基) was the third emperor of the Later Lê dynasty from 1453 until his murder in a coup in 1459. He was a grandson of the emperor Lê Lợi. During near ...

Đoàn Thị Điểm Đoàn Thị Điểm ( vi-hantu, 段氏點, 1705 - 1748), courtesy name Thụy Châu (瑞珠), pseudonym Mai Khuê (梅閨) or Rosy Clouds Lady (紅霞女士), was the classical-Vietnamese female poet. Biography Đoàn Thị Điểm was born in 17 ...

(1705–1748), the classical-Annamese female poet under the Le dynasty, * Đoàn Tử Quang (1818–1928), compelled by his mom to take and pass the National Examination at age 80 (1900) under the

Nguyen dynasty Nguyễn () is the most common Vietnamese surname. Outside of Vietnam, the surname is commonly rendered without diacritics as Nguyen. Nguyên (元）is a different word and surname. By some estimates 39 percent of Vietnamese people bear this ...

* Đoàn Đình Niêu, Vietnamese poet * Đoàn Như Khuê, Vietnamese poet * Đoàn Giỏi, Vietnamese writer * Võ Phiến official name Đoàn Thế Nhơn, Vietnamese writer * Đoàn Nguyên Đức, businessman, chairman of Hoang Anh Gia Lai Group

Other

* Doan, Alberta, locality in Red Deer County, Alberta, Canada *

Ritsu Doan Ritsu may refer to: * Vinaya, the Japanese term for the Buddhist regulatory framework * Risshū (Buddhism), a name of a Japanese school of Buddhism strictly following this framework * the historical Japanese term for a criminal code as part of the ...

(born 1998), Japanese footballer * Doan, Down, a 593 m peak in the Mourne Mountains in County Down, Northern Ireland * Doan Brook, a river in Northeastern

Ohio Ohio () is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States. Of the fifty U.S. states, it is the 34th-largest by area, and with a population of nearly 11.8 million, is the seventh-most populous and tenth-most densely populated. The sta ...

American and European surname

Vietnamese surname

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