Danger Surname
Approximately 8,874 people bear this surname
Danger Surname Definition:
(English) the Anglo-Saxon pers. name Dengár [Old English Den(e, Dane + gar, a spear]
Danger Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 1,699 | 1:10,076 | 1,563 |
| France | 1,568 | 1:42,361 | 5,336 |
| Cuba | 1,176 | 1:9,798 | 859 |
| United States | 745 | 1:486,522 | 41,106 |
| Germany | 661 | 1:121,793 | 14,902 |
| Haiti | 655 | 1:16,311 | 1,471 |
| India | 595 | 1:1,289,186 | 50,713 |
| Egypt | 458 | 1:200,733 | 14,525 |
| Nigeria | 197 | 1:899,202 | 39,032 |
| Zimbabwe | 191 | 1:80,828 | 11,815 |
| Saudi Arabia | 159 | 1:194,062 | 29,524 |
| Morocco | 136 | 1:253,501 | 42,794 |
| Australia | 96 | 1:281,205 | 25,117 |
| Botswana | 77 | 1:28,402 | 5,684 |
| Indonesia | 55 | 1:2,404,531 | 143,692 |
| England | 44 | 1:1,266,320 | 57,817 |
| Canada | 43 | 1:856,874 | 66,382 |
| Kuwait | 39 | 1:97,454 | 10,676 |
| Brazil | 26 | 1:8,233,628 | 183,715 |
| South Africa | 20 | 1:2,708,885 | 106,094 |
| New Caledonia | 16 | 1:17,264 | 4,719 |
| Angola | 16 | 1:1,686,826 | 3,823 |
| Spain | 13 | 1:3,596,310 | 69,669 |
| New Zealand | 12 | 1:377,360 | 28,765 |
| Thailand | 9 | 1:7,848,705 | 447,191 |
| Tanzania | 9 | 1:5,882,401 | 60,754 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Iran | 8 | 1:9,597,816 | 173,045 |
| Colombia | 7 | 1:6,824,867 | 22,056 |
| Netherlands | 6 | 1:2,814,529 | 101,176 |
| Uganda | 6 | 1:6,506,546 | 123,710 |
| Denmark | 6 | 1:940,786 | 47,603 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Israel | 6 | 1:1,426,272 | 75,466 |
| Mexico | 5 | 1:24,825,241 | 58,251 |
| Pakistan | 5 | 1:35,728,777 | 102,388 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Myanmar | 4 | 1:12,984,496 | 1,309 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| Chad | 4 | 1:3,398,050 | 7,703 |
| Ireland | 4 | 1:1,177,235 | 16,494 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Puerto Rico | 3 | 1:1,183,380 | 5,289 |
| Jersey | 3 | 1:33,067 | 4,675 |
| Benin | 3 | 1:3,445,201 | 77,822 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Jordan | 2 | 1:4,421,218 | 22,351 |
| Syria | 2 | 1:9,650,511 | 17,817 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| French Polynesia | 1 | 1:280,805 | 7,211 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:85,822 | 4,091 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 22 | 1:201,358 | 9,557 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 72 | 1:338,547 | 21,815 |
| Wales | 7 | 1:224,059 | 8,079 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 77 | 1:652,191 | 42,935 |
Danger (2,341) may also be a first name.
Danger Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) the Anglo-Saxon pers. name Dengár [Old English Den(e, Dane + gar, a spear]
D'Angers-from Angers, the capital of Anjou in France.
A corruption of D'Angier, that is, from Angier, a town in France. Lower says, a person named Danger kept a public house near Cambridge on the Huntingdon road. On being compelled to quit his house, he built an inn on the opposite side of the road, and placed beneath his sign "Danger from over the way,"whereupon his successor in the old hotel, inscribed over his door, "There is no Danger here now."
From D'Angers, i. e. from Angers, in France, cap. of Anjou. Ferguson thinks it may be an inverse of Gordon, from Gardene, signifying "Spear-Danes," or "warlike Danes," which he says is a common epithet applied to that people in Anglo-Saxon poetry.
Danger Demographics
Danger Religious Adherence
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Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Danger Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Danger Come From? nationality or country of origin
Danger (Hindi: डंगर, Marathi: धनगर) is found in Malawi more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Danger? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 57,071st most frequent last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 821,224 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 32 percent of Danger reside; 25 percent reside in Western Europe and 22 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Danger is also the 153,714th most numerous first name globally, held by 2,341 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Malawi, where it is carried by 1,699 people, or 1 in 10,076. Besides Malawi it occurs in 87 countries. It also occurs in France, where 18 percent are found and Cuba, where 13 percent are found.
Danger Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Danger has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 968 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it contracted 39 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it contracted 82 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Wales it contracted 86 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Danger Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is predominantly Catholic (86%) in Ireland and Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Danger surname are 4.68% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 51.45% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Danger earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 34.39% less than the national average, earning 227,072 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 34.28% less than the national average, earning R 156,180 per year; in Colombia they earn 25.97% less than the national average, earning $16,805,800 COP per year; in United States they earn 5.94% more than the national average, earning $45,711 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.83% less than the national average, earning $43,310 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Danger Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Danger in the Hindi language | ||
| डंगर | dangara | - |
| Danger in the Marathi language | ||
| धनगर | dhanagara | 28.57 |
| डंगेर | dangera | 14.29 |
| डंगर | dangara | 14.29 |
| डांगेर | dangera | 14.29 |
| डांगरे | dangare | 14.29 |
| डगर | dagara | 14.29 |
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