Dade Surname
Approximately 18,008 people bear this surname
Dade Surname Definition:
(Teutonic) the O.L.Ger. pers. name Dad(d)o = Anglo-Saxon Dœd- [from Old Saxon dád = Dutch daad = Old Norse dáð = O.H.Ger. tát = Old English dœd, deed, exploit] (Anglo-Celt.) from the pet-name for ‘father’ [cp. Irish daid - Welsh tad, a father] Possibly there has been confusion with Dodd, q.
Read More About This SurnameDade Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 3,768 | 1:5,093 | 459 |
| United States | 2,935 | 1:123,495 | 13,155 |
| India | 1,744 | 1:439,831 | 22,828 |
| Ethiopia | 1,449 | 1:67,320 | 6,648 |
| Mauritania | 1,251 | 1:3,273 | 400 |
| Ghana | 1,247 | 1:21,669 | 2,663 |
| Benin | 935 | 1:11,054 | 1,519 |
| England | 920 | 1:60,563 | 7,173 |
| Ivory Coast | 785 | 1:29,390 | 2,017 |
| Indonesia | 724 | 1:182,665 | 17,577 |
| Nigeria | 296 | 1:598,455 | 28,689 |
| DR Congo | 246 | 1:300,323 | 27,390 |
| Australia | 239 | 1:112,953 | 12,558 |
| Philippines | 169 | 1:599,043 | 65,173 |
| Haiti | 156 | 1:68,487 | 3,768 |
| Canada | 134 | 1:274,967 | 25,811 |
| Germany | 121 | 1:665,334 | 51,734 |
| Thailand | 115 | 1:614,246 | 104,344 |
| France | 76 | 1:873,983 | 102,402 |
| Papua New Guinea | 62 | 1:131,512 | 18,033 |
| Iran | 62 | 1:1,238,428 | 52,776 |
| Afghanistan | 46 | 1:698,982 | 7,726 |
| Brazil | 42 | 1:5,097,008 | 130,362 |
| Liberia | 38 | 1:116,014 | 8,917 |
| Wales | 33 | 1:93,774 | 7,567 |
| South Africa | 32 | 1:1,693,053 | 82,821 |
| Argentina | 32 | 1:1,335,732 | 76,713 |
| Scotland | 30 | 1:178,461 | 9,900 |
| Albania | 29 | 1:100,485 | 9,695 |
| Aruba | 28 | 1:3,696 | 529 |
| Portugal | 28 | 1:372,080 | 12,265 |
| Pakistan | 27 | 1:6,616,440 | 38,275 |
| Taiwan | 18 | 1:1,302,486 | 8,817 |
| Turkey | 17 | 1:4,577,731 | 104,623 |
| Mozambique | 16 | 1:1,703,848 | 2,274 |
| Northern Ireland | 14 | 1:131,788 | 7,342 |
| Zimbabwe | 13 | 1:1,187,557 | 68,998 |
| Bulgaria | 13 | 1:536,839 | 23,182 |
| China | 9 | 1:151,924,618 | 7,954 |
| Chile | 9 | 1:1,957,386 | 29,026 |
| Turkmenistan | 9 | 1:609,901 | 4,112 |
| Italy | 8 | 1:7,644,586 | 115,463 |
| Russia | 7 | 1:20,589,008 | 462,339 |
| Cameroon | 7 | 1:2,967,010 | 123,373 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 6 | 1:227,329 | 10,175 |
| Spain | 5 | 1:9,350,407 | 109,555 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| Togo | 4 | 1:1,811,942 | 8,122 |
| Kazakhstan | 4 | 1:4,420,624 | 134,293 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Mexico | 3 | 1:41,375,402 | 71,397 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:85,822 | 4,091 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,214,933 | 33,683 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 425 | 1:57,354 | 6,768 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:1,871,608 | 27,884 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:51,882 | 3,898 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 870 | 1:57,723 | 6,413 |
The alternate forms: Dadé (39) are calculated separately.
Dade (36,286) may also be a first name.
Dade Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Teutonic) the O.L.Ger. pers. name Dad(d)o = Anglo-Saxon Dœd- [from Old Saxon dád = Dutch daad = Old Norse dáð = O.H.Ger. tát = Old English dœd, deed, exploit] (Anglo-Celt.) from the pet-name for ‘father’ [cp. Irish daid - Welsh tad, a father] Possibly there has been confusion with Dodd, q.v.
From the Old Norse, Dadi or Dodi; from the Frisian, Datter, Dede, Dodo; from the German, Duda, Dudy; from the Flemish, Dodd, Dudart, Duthoit; from the Danish, Dodt; from the Dutch, Dood; personal name Dode, Dodin, Dodesone, Dodo, Dodeman,.
Dott, Duttel, in the Domesday Book.
Dade Demographics
Dade Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Dade Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dade Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dade (Arabic: دايد, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺩﺍﺩﻩ, Hindi: दादे, Marathi: दडे, Oriya: ଡେଡ, Russian: Даде) is found in Niger more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Dadé. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Dade? popularity and diffusion
It is the 29,716th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 404,684 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 55 percent of Dade live; 45 percent live in West Africa and 21 percent live in Chadic Africa. Dade is also the 24,041st most commonly held first name throughout the world, borne by 36,286 people.
The surname Dade is most frequently used in Niger, where it is carried by 3,768 people, or 1 in 5,093. In Niger Dade is primarily concentrated in: Dosso Region, where 66 percent live, Tillabéri Region, where 18 percent live and Niamey Capital District, where 7 percent live. Besides Niger this last name exists in 83 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 16 percent live and India, where 10 percent live.
Dade Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Dade has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Dade surname rose 337 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 216 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 1,500 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Dade Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is primarily Anglican (100%) in Ireland and Christian (60%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those holding the Dade surname are 2.61% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 50.62% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Dade earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 40.11% more than the national average, earning R 332,964 per year; in United States they earn 10.6% less than the national average, earning $38,577 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.63% more than the national average, earning $51,982 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dade Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dade in the Hindi language | ||
| दादे | dade | 96.36 |
| ददे | dade | 1.82 |
| डडे | dade | 0.91 |
| दडे | dade | 0.91 |
| Dade in the Oriya language | ||
| ଡେଡ | deda | 71.43 |
| ଦେଦ | deda | 22.86 |
| ଦେଡ | deda | 2.86 |
| ଡେଦ | deda | 2.86 |
| Dade in the Marathi language | ||
| दडे | dade | 41.86 |
| दाडे | dade | 28.39 |
| दादे | dade | 20.93 |
| ददे | dade | 3.85 |
| दाढे | dadhe | 1.81 |
| दांडे | dande | 0.45 |
| देाडे | deade | 0.45 |
| दाडेे | dadee | 0.45 |
| दड | dada | 0.23 |
| दंदे | dande | 0.23 |
| दादा | dada | 0.23 |
| धाडे | dhade | 0.23 |
| डडे | dade | 0.23 |
| डाडे | dade | 0.11 |
| Dade in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺩﺍﺩﻩ | dadh | 40.44 |
| ﺩﺍﺩ | dad | 33.14 |
| ﺍﻟﺪﺍﺩﻩ | aldadh | 11.94 |
| ﺍﻟﺪﺍﺩ | aldad | 9.97 |
| ﺩﺍﺩﺓ | dadt | 1.97 |
| ﺍﺩﺍﺩﻩ | adadh | 0.46 |
| ﺩﺍﺩﻱ | dady | 0.23 |
| ﺩﺍﺩﺍﻩ | dadah | 0.23 |
| ﺍﻟﺪﺩ | aldd | 0.23 |
| ﺍﺩﺍﺩ | adad | 0.23 |
| ﺍﻻﺩﻩ | aladh | 0.12 |
| ﺍﻧﺪﻱ | andy | 0.12 |
| ﺩﺍﺩﻯ | dady | 0.12 |
| ﺩﺍﺩﺍ | dada | 0.12 |
| ﺩﻳﺪ | dyd | 0.12 |
| Dade in the Russian language | ||
| Даде | dade | - |
| Dade in the Arabic language | ||
| دايد | dayd | - |
| داديه | dadyh | - |
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