Daintree Surname

919,444th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 288 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Daintree Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Daventry,' a parish in Northamptonshire. The suffix in the modern variant Daintree is imitative of tree, as in Plumptree, Crabtree, Rowntree, or Peartree.

Robert de Davintre, rector of Stratton, Norfolk, 1317: History of Norfolk.

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Daintree Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1511:368,99426,171
South Africa801:677,22149,167
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
New Zealand121:377,36028,765
Australia101:2,699,570109,631
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Argentina51:8,548,683204,003
Scotland51:1,070,76331,189
Wales31:1,031,51134,732
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
France11:66,422,722504,397
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England911:267,86118,927

Daintree Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Daventry,' a parish in Northamptonshire. The suffix in the modern variant Daintree is imitative of tree, as in Plumptree, Crabtree, Rowntree, or Peartree.

Robert de Davintre, rector of Stratton, Norfolk, 1317: History of Norfolk.

Richard Dawntre, rector of Intwood, Norfolk, 1482. ibid.

Simon de Daventre, Northamptonshire, 20 Edward I: Placita de Quo Warranto, temp. Edward I-III.

John de Davyntre, Huntingdonshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.

Johannes Dauentry, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.

1640. Bant.—Elisabeth, d. John Daintrey: St. Thomas the Apostle (London).

1771. Married — William Daintree and Elizabeth Cook: St. George, Hanover Square.

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

(Scandinavian or English) belonging to Daintree or Daventry (Northants) = (prob.) Da(E)gfinn’s Tree [v. under Daven, and + Old Norse tré = Old English tréo, tree] Robert de Davintre, A.D. 1317.—Blomefield, Hist. of Norf.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

From Daventry; a location name in Northamptonshire.

British Family Names: Their Origin and Meaning (1903) by Henry Barber

Daintree Last Name Facts

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

The last name Daintree has its highest incidence in England. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Daintree? popularity and diffusion

The surname Daintree is the 919,444th most frequent surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 25,303,979 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 56 percent of Daintree reside; 56 percent reside in Northern Europe and 56 percent reside in British Isles.

The last name Daintree is most frequently held in England, where it is borne by 151 people, or 1 in 368,994. In England it is primarily found in: Greater London, where 23 percent are found, Cheshire, where 8 percent are found and Greater Manchester, where 8 percent are found. Excluding England this last name occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 28 percent are found and Canada, where 4 percent are found.

Daintree Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Daintree has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Daintree last name rose 166 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Daintree Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Daintree are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 100% registered with the party.

The amount Daintree earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 11.59% more than the national average, earning R 265,176 per year; in United States they earn 282.4% more than the national average, earning $165,000 USD per year and in Canada they earn 45.37% more than the national average, earning $72,226 CAD per year.

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