Dace Surname

158,351st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,759 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Israel

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.

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Dace Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,3101:276,68625,860
England4741:117,54911,971
Brazil3171:675,31324,923
Israel1611:53,1536,939
South Africa1301:416,75236,221
Indonesia1191:1,111,33879,949
Turkey401:1,945,53668,232
Northern Ireland311:59,5174,663
Latvia301:68,33510,134
Haiti221:485,63210,903
Philippines201:5,061,911170,869
France171:3,907,219231,005
Australia141:1,928,26488,951
Nigeria91:19,682,529291,344
Spain71:6,678,86292,666
Wales71:442,07621,198
Russia61:24,020,509493,300
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Albania41:728,51420,844
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
China21:683,660,78330,601
North Macedonia21:1,050,73626,362
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Montenegro11:639,5659,092
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland111:402,71514,385
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2851:85,5289,012
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1461:343,96426,445

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.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

Nickname for David in Old English.

South African Surnames (1965) by Eric Rosenthal

Not so likely from the fish so called as from some continental locality named Ace or Aes with the prefix D'.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

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.

Ludus Patronymicus (1868) by Richard Stephen Charnock

From the fief of Acy, Normandy. Ayere de Dayce occurs in England c. 1272 (Rotuli Hundredorum). See Lower.

The Norman People (1874)

Dace Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Dace Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Dace occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Daçe. For other possible spellings of Dace click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dace? popularity and diffusion

It is the 158,351st most frequently held surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 2,641,372 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 60 percent of Dace live; 47 percent live in North America and 47 percent live in Anglo-North America. Dace is also the 64,856th most frequently occurring first name in the world It is held by 9,174 people.

It is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 1,310 people, or 1 in 276,686. In The United States Dace is mostly concentrated in: Missouri, where 24 percent live, Illinois, where 15 percent live and California, where 8 percent live. Barring The United States this surname occurs in 45 countries. It is also common in England, where 17 percent live and Brazil, where 11 percent live.

Dace Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Dace has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name 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 declined 82 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Dace Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Dace surname is chiefly Presbyterian (64%) in Ireland.

In The United States Dace are 14.41% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 61.18% being registered to vote for 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.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Daçe922/
Dacey894,138/
Dache892,457/
Dacer892,442/
Dauce89601/
Dacke89294/
Dayce8998/
Dacie8960/
Dacep8947/
Dacet8944/
Dacej8925/
Daice8919/
Deace8917/
Daceh8916/
Daces8916/
Dagce892/
Dacce891/
Dacse891/
D'ace890/
Dasce890/
Dacher805,925/
Daiche801,008/
Datche80725/
Dacier80709/
Dachet80583/
Dackey80552/
Dachez80241/
Dejace80180/
Daches80105/
Deacey80100/
Dauche8082/
Dacket8063/
Daacke8046/
Dachep8035/
Daucet8032/
Dasche8032/
Daciej8031/
Deaces8022/
Daucke8013/
Daache8013/
Dackie809/
Dackes807/
Dacies806/
Dascie804/
Dhache803/
Dachey803/
Dajcer803/
Dauces802/
Dausce802/
Dacque802/
Dacsei802/
Daycer802/
Deache802/
Dachee802/
Daisce802/
Daucey801/
Daccei801/
Dacheh801/
Datcey801/
Daucer801/
Dayace801/
Daycee801/
Dasces801/
Dascet801/
Dahcee801/
Daecei801/
Dayice801/
Daicer801/
Dadche801/
Dadcie801/
Dachea801/
Dachje801/
Dachke801/
Daacey801/
Ddache801/
Dahace801/
Daiuce801/
Daaice801/
Dascke801/
D'Acey800/
Dackee800/
Dacett800/
Daicke800/
Dake7528,132/
Doce7513,942/
Daci756,866/
Dice755,398/
Dase753,732/
Daca753,074/
Dage752,863/
Dach752,291/
Daze751,120/
Dacy75935/
Daje75528/
Dacz75230/
Daxe7520/
Daqe7516/
Dacj755/
Dôce752/
Daße752/
Dauchez731,465/
Daucher73547/
Datcher73530/
Dehache73526/
Daschke73374/
Dacquet73336/
Dauchet73297/
Dajczer73288/
Daitche7393/
Daiches7337/
Deackes7330/
Dajches7317/
Dachdje7315/
Dajcier7311/
Dhackey738/
Dahcheh734/
Deaches733/
Datsche733/
Dackett732/
Deacher732/
Daasche732/
Dhacker732/
Dehaces732/
Dausche732/
Dahcher732/
Dashche732/
Datches731/
Dacquez731/
Datchez731/
Dascets731/
Dauchey731/
Dayache731/
Datchea731/
Daycher731/
Daidche731/
Dajtche731/
Dakcheh731/
Dacquer731/
Dacques731/
Daacker731/
D'Acher731/
Hddache731/
Daadche731/
Daucett730/
Dauceth730/
Dackets730/
Deascey730/
Dauchee730/
Dauches730/
Dhage6764,746/
Dashe6716,099/
Dağcı679,699/
Dachi677,276/
Dhake677,077/
Daşci675,775/
Dasse673,774/
Dager673,744/
Douce673,542/
Dahke673,520/
Dakey672,419/
Dadje672,241/
Dease672,029/
Daque671,816/
Dadge671,746/
Dauge671,664/
Dages671,496/
Dasch671,470/
Doche671,430/
Dacay671,269/
Dahse671,263/
Daise671,104/
Deacy671,035/
Dazey671,007/
Daser67906/
Dhase67876/
Dicey67685/
Dajee67672/
Dakeh67660/
Daich67655/
Daake67615/
Dauch67599/
Hdach67579/
Dacca67564/
Daaca67494/
Dhaca67453/
Dachy67433/
Daseh67402/
Daica67386/
Dagge67382/
Dause67381/
Daize67377/
Dazet67367/
Dajcz67366/
Dauscher67365/
Dasey67317/
Dacaj67311/
Daase67310/
Daget67299/
Docea67294/
Dacci67273/
Dhaci67272/
Daike67271/
Dazer67264/
Dicea67245/
Dacoy67245/
Deage67241/
Dadci67218/
Dakke67216/
Deach67200/
Doces67194/
Daaci67184/
Dauke67179/
Dasep67178/
Dakie67175/
Docet67170/
Daage67163/
Daige67160/
Dahci67158/
Docze67158/
Dajeh67139/
Darze67139/
Deyce67130/
Dhaje67129/
Daset67125/
Dacuy67123/
Dayse67123/
Daych67109/
Deatcher67106/
Dakhe67103/
Datca67103/
Daczi67102/
Doyce67101/
Datscher67100/
Dasie6793/
Dayje6789/
Docke6788/
Dacky6784/
Deaqe6783/
Dakei6775/
Daschkey6763/
Dazie6760/
Daici6759/
Daese6758/
Datse6758/
Dacis6753/
Daicy6752/
Daije6750/
Dajci6746/
Diece6745/
Dauci6745/
Tdake6745/
Dauze6743/
Deaze6743/
Dağci6742/
Dojce6740/
Dagca6739/
Dauchess6737/
Docie6737/
Dagey6736/
Dadze6736/
Dasee6735/
Dagee6735/
Dayke6734/
Dasei6733/
Dazea6733/
Deice6730/
Deaca6729/
Dasci6729/
Dacih6728/
Dakeu6728/
Dauca6727/
Deece6726/
Dacip6726/
Daicz6726/
Dagie6725/
Datch6723/
Dazhe6723/
Dascy6722/
Dacejová6720/
Docer6720/
Dhaze6719/
Deake6718/
Dazee6717/
Doice6717/
Dajey6717/
Daché6717/
Dakee6716/
Dacai6716/
Daesi6715/
Dacui6715/
Daßer6715/
D'Assche6714/
Dautcher6713/
Dased6713/
Daucé6713/
Dacsa6712/
Dazes6711/
Dawesche6711/
Dizce6711/
Dagea6711/
Dakea6710/
Dases679/
Dajch679/
Daqes679/
Dauje678/
Deuce677/
Dachh677/
Dayze677/
Daßke677/
Dayca676/
Dagez676/
D'Age676/
Deaci676/
Duice675/
Ddage675/
Docce675/
Dajke675/
Dacid675/
Daciç675/
Daqer675/
Dajçe675/
Daucy674/
Daciy674/
Duece674/
Dajei674/
Daged674/
Dazei674/
Dazze674/
Dackehed674/
Dajca674/
Docei673/
Daaje673/
Dacht673/
Dadse673/
Daach673/
Dasea673/
Dacejova673/
Dacheesh673/
Doceh672/
Dajea672/
Dacit672/
Dadcz672/
Dasge672/
Daaze672/
D'Acquet672/
Dazeh672/
Dağca672/
Deacă672/
Daseu672/
Daiouche672/
Datxe672/
Docey671/
Hdage671/
Docye671/
Dicee671/
Dajge671/
Dajhe671/
Dachj671/
Daciz671/
Deaje671/
Daushcer671/
Ddake671/
Dascj671/
Dasxe671/
Disce671/
Daoueche671/
Tdase671/
Docej671/
Dasze671/
Ddaze671/
Dazeu671/
Dazke671/
Daâge671/
Daîke671/
Daïke671/
Deaucher671/
Daxee671/
Daycy671/
Dahze671/
Daichedt671/
Dajje671/
Dakez671/
Dakje671/
Dacaa671/
Dacyd671/
Dacza671/
Dachè671/
Dacsi671/
D'Ayache671/
D'Aze671/
Dhaqe671/
Dosce671/
Dağçe671/
Dhatcher671/
Datci671/
Datje671/
Dgaci671/
Daecy671/
Dauscker671/
Daxey670/
Dazch670/
Dautchey670/
Deackett670/
Daitcher670/
Daxxe670/
Daesy670/

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