Dancila Surname

823,466th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 337 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Dancila Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dancila Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania2571:78,1249,224
Philippines541:1,874,782115,801
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422

The alternate forms: Dăncilă (152) are calculated separately.

Dancila (31) may also be a first name.

Dancila Last Name Facts

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

Dancila is held by more people in Romania than any other country/territory. It may occur as: Dăncilă. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dancila? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 823,466th most common surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 21,624,765 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 79 percent of Dancila live; 77 percent live in Eastern Europe and 77 percent live in Romanian Europe. Dancila is also the 1,874,099th most frequently used first name at a global level, held by 31 people.

This last name is most frequently held in Romania, where it is borne by 257 people, or 1 in 78,124. In Romania it is most prevalent in: Sibiu County, where 46 percent reside, Alba County, where 29 percent reside and Bucharest Municipality, where 18 percent reside. Apart from Romania this last name exists in 11 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 16 percent reside and The United States, where 3 percent reside.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Dancila
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