Danes Surname

76,921st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,366 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Wallis and Futuna

Danes Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'at the dane' or 'dean'(v. Dainand Dean), from residence therein. Nothing to do with Denmark and the Danes. Danes is probably the patronymic, as in Holmes, Styles, Williams, Jones, &c.

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Danes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1,4221:539,42726,693
United States8451:428,94537,042
Spain5561:84,0867,184
France5051:131,53020,095
Philippines4781:211,79533,070
England4451:125,20912,540
Romania4051:49,5756,134
Iran3121:246,09818,687
Indonesia2081:635,81350,069
Mexico2031:611,45910,056
Australia1561:173,04917,681
Germany1331:605,30448,487
Netherlands1241:136,18720,959
Canada1091:338,03330,736
Poland671:567,29552,993
Argentina651:657,59145,740
Venezuela351:862,97413,724
Brazil351:6,116,409148,801
New Zealand311:146,07517,002
Israel291:295,09125,768
Haiti271:395,70010,620
Malaysia211:1,404,48759,312
Sweden171:579,22142,433
Chile161:1,101,03021,213
Croatia131:325,27730,776
Austria101:851,54467,454
Wales101:309,45316,869
Taiwan71:3,349,24920,155
Belgium71:1,642,37898,400
Czechia61:1,772,245105,647
Greece51:2,215,95891,893
Slovakia51:1,067,29085,393
Scotland51:1,070,76331,189
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
Vietnam31:30,882,0184,101
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
United States Virgin Islands21:55,1886,229
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Wallis and Futuna11:13,610185
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Fiji11:894,3914,568
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Gibraltar11:33,9541,660
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Isle of Man11:85,8224,091
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England4491:54,2886,497
Wales271:58,0892,880
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2961:169,65815,313

The alternate forms: Daneš (211), Dañes (77), Danés (35), Daneș (34), Danès (10) & Daneş (7) are calculated separately.

Danes (51,823) may also be a first name.

Danes Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'at the dane' or 'dean'(v. Dainand Dean), from residence therein. Nothing to do with Denmark and the Danes. Danes is probably the patronymic, as in Holmes, Styles, Williams, Jones, &c.

John de la Dane, Close Rolls, 32 Edward.

William de la Dane, Kent, 1273. Hundred Rolls.

Willelmus Danes, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.

1804. Married — Samuel Dane and Elizabeth Wallis: St. George, Hanover Square.

1805. — William Danes and Ruth Clapp: ibid.

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

Genit. (or pl.) of Dane, q.v.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

occurs singly in Domesd., in the counties of Notts and Lincoln, as a personal name, like Norman, Frank, &c.; and Danus as a distinctive epithet or surname is added to the personal names Osmund, Simond, Strang, and Turchil to indicate their Danish birth or extraction. But Dane is also a topographical expression, the meaning of which is not clear. In the H.R. we find both Atte Dane, and De la Dane.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Danes: from Denmark. In deeds and Hundred Rolls we have So-and-so described as Le Danois.

Family Names And Their Story (1913) by Sabine Baring-Gould

Danes Last Name Facts

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

Danes (Hindi: दनेश, Oriya: ଦାେନସ) is found most in India. It may occur as: Daneš, Dañes, Danés, Daneș, Danès or Daneş. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Danes? popularity and diffusion

The surname Danes is the 76,921st most frequently used family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 1,144,761 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 39 percent of Danes reside; 27 percent reside in South Asia and 22 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 17,933rd most commonly used first name worldwide, borne by 51,823 people.

It is most widespread in India, where it is held by 1,422 people, or 1 in 539,427. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Gujarat, where 92 percent are found, Haryana, where 5 percent are found and Karnataka, where 1 percent are found. Aside from India it exists in 71 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 13 percent are found and Spain, where 9 percent are found.

Danes Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Danes has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Danes last name expanded 285 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it fell 1 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it fell 63 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 500 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Danes Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Danes last name is principally Catholic (50%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Danes last name are 5.08% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 51.85% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Danes earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 76.67% less than the national average, earning R 55,440 per year; in United States they earn 0.77% more than the national average, earning $43,482 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.54% less than the national average, earning $47,923 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Daneš93211/
Dañes9377/
Danés9335/
Daneș9334/
Danès9310/
Daneş937/
Danesh9130,554/
Danese916,946/
Daines913,969/
Daynes912,132/
Dhanes911,105/
Danies911,002/
Deanes91641/
Danets91525/
Daunes91371/
Dagnes91227/
Dannes9183/
Danest9157/
Danges9148/
Danesc9139/
Daneis9128/
Damnes9121/
Danees9116/
Daenes9115/
Dahnes915/
Danhes915/
Daness914/
Dajnes912/
Daneus911/
Daneas911/
Danehs911/
Danìes911/
Danesø911/
Dane8918,350/
Dainese833,282/
Dagnese83605/
Dhanesh83598/
Dannies83124/
Danesht8392/
Dhaneus8375/
Danesse8374/
Daneshp8358/
Danesch8357/
Daignes8349/
Daneesh8329/
Dhaness8327/
Daineis8324/
D'Agnes8319/
Danhese8316/
Daasnes8315/
Danneys8311/
Dannees839/
Daynets838/
Deasnes837/
Dainess835/
Dganesh834/
Danhies834/
Daniesh833/
Daniess833/
Dagness832/
Dahnesh832/
Danneis832/
Dhaenes832/
Daenesh832/
D'Hanes832/
Daisnes832/
Dhanges831/
Dhaynes831/
Dainesh831/
Dainest831/
Daneash831/
Danhees831/
Daniezs831/
Deanesr831/
Dagnets831/
Daunesh831/
Daunies831/
Deanest831/
Daniesz831/
Dangees831/
Daneshz831/
D'Anese831/
D'Ganes831/
Deanesh831/
Danheis831/
Dannest830/
Dagneis830/
Deanges830/
Dange8063,874/
Dagne8059,434/
Deane8026,077/
Danis8015,055/
Dones8012,378/
Dhane809,040/
Denes806,751/
Danet804,724/
Danne803,163/
Daine802,465/
Daney801,431/
Daane801,325/
Daneh801,169/
Danej80948/
Danie80904/
Danea80801/
Dayne80560/
Daune80513/
Danei80506/
Dahne80466/
Danec80453/
Danez80361/
Danys80347/
Daner80341/
Danje80334/
Daneu80294/
Daned80268/
Damne80234/
Danee80174/
Dasne80105/
Tdane8055/
Daneț8037/
Danep8035/
Dajne8030/
Danex8012/
Danhe807/
Datne805/
Daïne804/
Dgane801/
D'Ane801/
Dan'e801/
Danäs801/
D'Agnese77604/
Daunesse77106/
Dhaneesh7740/
Dagnesse7715/
Daignese777/
Danesova774/
Danesová774/
Deangehs773/
Dainesse773/
Dannesøe772/
Dahaynes771/
Daineesh771/
Daneessh771/
Deagnese771/
Danniess771/
D'Ganesh771/
D'Haenes771/
D'Haynes771/
Danaheis770/
Danish7366,181/
Danner7325,746/
Donets7314,096/
Dahane7311,407/
Dhamne739,894/
Deines733,277/
Dhange732,460/
Dauner731,691/
Donges731,532/
Dajneh731,508/
Deaner731,336/
Danysh731,287/
Daunis731,248/
Danisz731,165/
Dannis731,158/
Deynes731,113/
Denies73835/
Danise73766/
Dagnet73759/
Danois73729/
Denesh73714/
Dainys73651/
Damnet73643/
Danais73565/
Daunys73533/
Dainez73499/
Daunge73449/
Dagner73436/
Dhaine73361/
Dhanne73325/
Danieh73284/
Donnes73275/
Damnei73265/
Deneus73257/
Dounes73247/
Dhanis73226/
Danysz73225/
Deaney73215/
Dainis73205/
Deanne73191/
Dannet73175/
Dangis73157/
Daigne73144/
Donies73143/
Danney73142/
Dhanee73135/
Danher73133/
Deness73131/
Dangne73129/
Dagney73117/
Daanje73114/
Dhanje73108/
Dhanej73106/
Dhanie73105/
Dasney73103/
Doneys73103/
Danech73102/
Dayner73101/
Dainer7388/
Datner7387/
Doneis7385/
Dhaner7382/
Dannie7374/
Deanie7372/
Doneus7367/
Dauney7366/
Dayney7366/
Daisne7359/
Danice7359/
Daniez7355/
Dagnee7344/
Damner7343/
Dănesc7341/
Daange7340/
Dehnes7339/
Dhaane7337/
Danios7337/
Dannys7336/
Deanea7336/
D'Hane7335/
Danțis7333/
D'Ange7332/
Damnee7332/
Dagnie7331/
Daniss7329/
Daunie7325/
Danizs7325/
Dangez7324/
Doines7324/
Dangey7323/
Dasner7323/
Daineh7322/
Deanis7321/
Daneep7321/
Daynet7319/
Damney7318/
Danoys7318/
Donesz7318/
Danhez7315/
Dainge7314/
Dhanec7313/
Dainne7313/
Donese7312/
Daynie7312/
Daneit7311/
Ødenes7311/
Daneae7311/
Dannäs7311/
Dhanei7310/
Doness7310/
Dainey739/
Danett739/
D'Anne739/
Dhaune739/
Danneu739/
Dannge738/
Danays738/
Danneh738/
Dhanet738/
Daynea737/
Daynès737/
Daanis736/
Dhayne736/
Daenis736/
Daynee736/
Doones735/
Dhones735/
Donesh735/
Daniey735/
Daniea735/
Daynez735/
Daneid735/
Daynis734/
Dhhane734/
Doenes734/
Dannei734/
Deneis734/
Deagne734/
Daunet734/
Danijs734/
Dauneh734/
Daunne733/
Dahnis733/
Daanne733/
Danhey733/
Dahney733/
Dainje733/
Denees733/
Dhaney733/
Deange733/
Danhis733/
Dajnec733/
Deenes732/
Dagnis732/
Ddanje732/
Deanez732/
Danihs732/
Duines732/
Hdahne732/
Damgne732/
Danyos732/
Dhaneh732/
Denezs732/
Dagnez732/
Dainie732/
Daneiz732/
Deunes731/
Danist731/
Dathne731/
Hdange731/
Hdhane731/
Dhanhe731/
Dhagne731/
Daaney731/
Daitne731/
Danoey731/
Datney731/
Dasnez731/
Doneas731/
Donest731/
Doynes731/
Dannea731/
Dainei731/
Dayneh731/
Dhgane731/
Donexs731/
De'nes731/
Daënès731/
Daynne731/
Danèse731/
Dahneh731/
Dainet731/
Dajnis731/
Danije731/
Dangej731/
Danuis731/
Dannez731/
Daanie731/
Daneej731/
Dan'ne731/
D'Aine731/
Dănese731/
Dhaneu731/
Danned731/
Dahhne731/
Denhes731/
Dahnei731/
Daunez731/
Dasnet731/
Daneet731/
Deneas730/
Dainee730/
Danihe730/
Danece730/
Dohnes730/
D'Annesse7143/
Daneshova712/
Dani67121,223/
Danh6788,765/
Dana6782,382/
Done6716,979/
Dany678,719/
Dhainje671,626/
Daunais671,062/
Danisch671,034/
Danhiez67881/
Donneys67504/
Dhaisne67433/
Dattner67394/
Daunois67334/
D'Hanis67255/
Danahey67193/
Dană67160/
Dasnois67159/
Daneche67135/
Dahaneh67125/
Dausner67120/
Dhanish67106/
Dounies6794/
Daanish6787/
Dautner6771/
Dannett6770/
Dhanije6767/
Domneys6767/
Dhannie6766/
Daineha6764/
Dannijs6758/
Donesch6758/
Danaish6756/
Tødenes6755/
Dannehy6749/
Daytner6749/
Dannish6748/
Daajneh6743/
Dayneah6736/
Dané6735/
Deanneh6732/
Donneus6731/
Daigney6727/
Dhainne6725/
Deenesh6725/
Danj6724/
Daignez6723/
Daisner6722/
H'Dhane6719/
Deaunee6719/
Denesch6717/
Deanyse6715/
Donetts6715/
Dannieß6713/
Dangois6713/
Danysch6712/
Deneesh6711/
Deagnie6710/
Danehed679/
Donneis678/
Dounets677/
Danhuis677/
Dahanne676/
Gydhane676/
Daunish676/
Dannise676/
Deinesh676/
Dahngeh676/
Daineiz676/
Danisse676/
Dasnish676/
Daysner675/
Dhahane675/
Deannis675/
Danoise675/
Dhaunge674/
Dhaunje674/
Daithne674/
Danè674/
Doineus674/
Dahnish674/
Doniess674/
Deynesh673/
Deannie673/
Dagnais673/
Dannois673/
Dannysh673/
Deneijs673/
Dannhed673/
Daitner673/
Donnets672/
Daignea672/
Daynish672/
Dauneha672/
Dhdange672/
Dhainge672/
Deinies672/
Dangais672/
Danishe672/
Daniche672/
Danhejd672/
Dainish672/
Dhenesh672/
Donnges672/
Daynner672/
Daisney672/
Danishs671/
Dhaneep671/
Dhannee671/
Dhanney671/
Dhaamne671/
Dhamnee671/
Dhanais671/
Dheange671/
Daanysh671/
Dahaney671/
Daheene671/
Dahnehy671/
Dainajs671/
Dainher671/
Dangney671/
Danishj671/
Danishp671/
Dannais671/
Danneey671/
Deanais671/
Deannee671/
Dathney671/
Datnett671/
Dattnee671/
Daugney671/
Doneesh671/
Donnesh671/
Dannice671/
Danaaye671/
Donnese671/
Donnest671/
Dathnis671/
Daunist671/
Daunnie671/
Deiness671/
Ddanish671/
Deanise671/
Dahanis671/
Dainice671/
Daisnee671/
Danisdh671/
Dangner671/
Danaije671/
D'Agner671/
D'Annee671/
D'Heane671/
Dáne671/
Dõne671/
Dhaaneh671/
Dhahnee671/
Dhangis671/
Dhanneh671/
Danihsh671/
Danishh671/
Daneeij671/
Damnech671/
Dagnech671/
Dheenes671/
Dheines671/
Danysse671/
Deaniss670/
Daneher670/
Douneys670/
Deinnes670/
Deinges670/
Donneas670/
Daunner670/
Dounges670/
Daanner670/
Dautney670/
Daygner670/
Deagner670/
Dauhney670/
Daigner670/
Daunney670/
Danehie670/
Donness670/
Deanney670/
Deasney670/
Deahner670/

Danes Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Danes in the Oriya language
ଦାେନସdaenasa-
Danes in the Hindi language
दनेशdanesa89.13
दनेसdanesa4.35
दानेसdanesa2.17
दानिसdanisa2.17
दानिशdanisa2.17

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