Dace Surname
Approximately 2,759 people bear this surname
Dace Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Dayce.' I do not know where the place is situated.
Avery de Dayce, Cambridgeshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
1803. Married — George Dace and Sarah Harrington: St. George, Hanover Square.
Read More About This SurnameDace Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,310 | 1:276,686 | 25,860 |
| England | 474 | 1:117,549 | 11,971 |
| Brazil | 317 | 1:675,313 | 24,923 |
| Israel | 161 | 1:53,153 | 6,939 |
| South Africa | 130 | 1:416,752 | 36,221 |
| Indonesia | 119 | 1:1,111,338 | 79,949 |
| Turkey | 40 | 1:1,945,536 | 68,232 |
| Northern Ireland | 31 | 1:59,517 | 4,663 |
| Latvia | 30 | 1:68,335 | 10,134 |
| Haiti | 22 | 1:485,632 | 10,903 |
| Philippines | 20 | 1:5,061,911 | 170,869 |
| France | 17 | 1:3,907,219 | 231,005 |
| Australia | 14 | 1:1,928,264 | 88,951 |
| Nigeria | 9 | 1:19,682,529 | 291,344 |
| Spain | 7 | 1:6,678,862 | 92,666 |
| Wales | 7 | 1:442,076 | 21,198 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Albania | 4 | 1:728,514 | 20,844 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| North Macedonia | 2 | 1:1,050,736 | 26,362 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Montenegro | 1 | 1:639,565 | 9,092 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 11 | 1:402,715 | 14,385 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 285 | 1:85,528 | 9,012 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 146 | 1:343,964 | 26,445 |
The alternate forms: Daçe (2) are calculated separately.
Dace (9,174) may also be a first name.
Dace Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Dayce.' I do not know where the place is situated.
Avery de Dayce, Cambridgeshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
1803. Married — George Dace and Sarah Harrington: St. George, Hanover Square.
Nickname for David in Old English.
Not so likely from the fish so called as from some continental locality named Ace or Aes with the prefix D'.
From David. Lower however thinks it may come from some continental locality named Ace or Aes with the prefix D'. Hence perhaps the name Dais.
From the fief of Acy, Normandy. Ayere de Dayce occurs in England c. 1272 (Rotuli Hundredorum). See Lower.
Dace Demographics
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Dace Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dace Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dace is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant: Daçe. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Dace? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 158,351st most frequently occurring family name globally, held by around 1 in 2,641,372 people. Dace is mostly found in The Americas, where 60 percent of Dace live; 47 percent live in North America and 47 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 64,856th most frequently used forename throughout the world, held by 9,174 people.
This surname is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 1,310 people, or 1 in 276,686. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Missouri, where 24 percent reside, Illinois, where 15 percent reside and California, where 8 percent reside. Excluding The United States it occurs in 45 countries. It is also common in England, where 17 percent reside and Brazil, where 11 percent reside.
Dace Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Dace has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Dace surname increased 897 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 166 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it increased 700 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 82 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Dace Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is principally Presbyterian (64%) in Ireland.
In The United States Dace are 14.41% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 61.18% being registered with the party.
The amount Dace earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 14.52% less than the national average, earning R 203,124 per year and in United States they earn 7.81% less than the national average, earning $39,777 USD per year.
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