Dancu Surname

240,763rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,661 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Dancu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dancu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania1,3811:14,5391,859
United States1331:2,725,255163,031
Moldova721:49,4637,196
Belgium201:574,83253,219
Sweden111:895,16066,831
England71:7,959,723202,100
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Greece61:1,846,63289,049
Italy51:12,231,338126,430
France31:22,140,907385,998
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Serbia21:3,572,47432,645
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155

The alternate forms: Danču (26), Danću (1) & Dâncu (1) are calculated separately.

Dancu (10) may also be a first name.

Dancu Last Name Facts

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

Dancu is held by more people in Romania than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Danču, Danću or Dâncu. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dancu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Dancu is the 240,763rd most numerous last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,387,445 people. The surname Dancu is predominantly found in Europe, where 91 percent of Dancu live; 88 percent live in Eastern Europe and 87 percent live in Romanian Europe. It is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly used first name worldwide. It is borne by 10 people.

Dancu is most widespread in Romania, where it is borne by 1,381 people, or 1 in 14,539. In Romania it is primarily found in: Sibiu County, where 59 percent are found, Satu Mare County, where 5 percent are found and Brașov County, where 5 percent are found. Apart from Romania it occurs in 20 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 8 percent are found and Moldova, where 4 percent are found.

Dancu Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Dancu surname are 14.34% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 61.11% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Dancu earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 21.66% more than the national average, earning $52,495 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.27% less than the national average, earning $45,574 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Danču9326/
Danću931/
Dâncu931/
Danciu9114,824/
Dancus91150/
Dancau91125/
Danchu9135/
Deancu9130/
Dancou915/
Danscu911/
Dancut911/
Dancuz911/
Dhanciu8362/
Danchus8335/
Dancheu8314/
Danschu8313/
Danciut834/
Danchau832/
Danchou832/
Dancsuj832/
Dancaux831/
Danchut831/
Dancius831/
Danczuz831/
Deancut830/
Danckus830/
Dancout830/
Dansu802,989/
Danku802,631/
Doncu80346/
Danju8099/
Danzu8041/
Danxu805/
Danchaud77178/
Danncius7712/
Danchaus771/
Dantchou771/
Danchaut771/
Dansou7337,621/
Danjou733,435/
Donciu732,231/
Dhanju73941/
Dancsó73633/
Dankou73211/
Damchu73139/
Donchu73136/
Dankau73113/
Dankuj7390/
Dangku7389/
Dhanku7357/
Dankeu7354/
Dancoe7345/
Dansui7335/
Doncut7331/
Danzut7330/
Dangiu7328/
Dăncau7328/
Danjus7324/
Dahnku7322/
Danjau7316/
Danzau7314/
Dhansu7312/
Danjeu7310/
Danzou738/
Dainju737/
Daanku736/
Dansau735/
Dăncuş734/
Danshu733/
Danssu733/
Donceu733/
Dankui733/
Damciu732/
Danzhu732/
Dannsu732/
Daunsu732/
Dañcup732/
Danseu732/
Dansus731/
Damnsu731/
Danjui731/
Doncuț731/
Danzeu731/
Danţuş731/
Dainku731/
Danjhu731/
Dănciu731/
Dankut731/
Damcut730/
D'Anjou671,605/
Danssou671,544/
Danjoux67711/
Dangkut6737/
Danseux6735/
Dandjeu6732/
Damchuu6732/
Donchui6729/
Doncheu6728/
Dansaut6728/
Deanjou6715/
Danggiu679/
Danjaut674/
Dansheu674/
Damchut674/
Dhankud673/
Donnchu673/
Dantjou673/
Dandjou673/
Danshui673/
Dannkou672/
Donchou672/
Danzhou672/
Dongcui672/
Daunkus671/
Dangkou671/
Dansouj671/
Dansous671/
Damcheu671/
Dansoud671/
Daungku671/
Dangkuh671/

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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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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Dancu
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