Dankas Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Taiwan

Dankas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dankas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Dankas (24) may also be a first name.

Dankas Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dankas is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Dankas? popularity and diffusion

The surname Dankas is the 6,063,924th most numerous family name globally, held by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 60 percent of Dankas are found; 60 percent are found in North America and 60 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,187,323rd most common first name worldwide, held by 24 people.

Dankas is most commonly held in The United States, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 60,409,822. In The United States it is most frequent in: California, where 33 percent live, Arizona, where 17 percent live and New York, where 17 percent live. Not including The United States this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Taiwan, where 20 percent live and India, where 10 percent live.

Dankas Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Dankas has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Dankas last name grew 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Dankas Last Name Statistics demography

Dankas earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11.53% more than the national average, earning $48,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dhankas9215/
Dangkas9213/
Dankashe8624/
Dhankash863/
Dankaz83208/
Dankos83206/
Dancas8316/
Donkas832/
Dankaushe801/
Dankosh778/
Dancash775/
Dongkas772/
Dankach771/
Dounkas771/
Dankassowa7513/
Dancause711,156/
Doungkas712/
Dankoush711/
Dancos67107/
Dancausse6798/
Damkaç6774/
Doncas6743/
Dankoz6721/
Dankoš6713/
Donkaş6710/
Domkas672/
Denhkauss671/
Dounkasse671/
Donkasova671/
Dancaz671/
D'Ancause671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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
  • 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 Dankas
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