Dankson Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Dankson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dankson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States161:22,653,683662,747
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Dankson (14) may also be a first name.

Dankson Last Name Facts

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

Dankson is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dankson? popularity and diffusion

The last name Dankson is the 4,649,889th most widely held last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. Dankson is mostly found in The Americas, where 94 percent of Dankson live; 89 percent live in North America and 89 percent live in Anglo-North America. Dankson is also the 3,024,661st most prevalent first name on earth, held by 14 people.

The surname is most frequent in The United States, where it is carried by 16 people, or 1 in 22,653,683. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Alabama, where 25 percent live, Tennessee, where 25 percent live and Florida, where 19 percent live. Besides The United States this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 6 percent live and Tanzania, where 6 percent live.

Dankson Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Dankson surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% registered with the political party.

Dankson earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 20.62% less than the national average, earning $34,250 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dangson8686/
Dangsong801/
Daungsong759/
Dhangsong753/
Dancsoine751/
Dangsen7161/
Dongson7130/
Dangsan7119/
Dangsun711/
Dangsian67119/
Dangsang6744/
Dongsong6718/
Dangshan671/
Dangsung671/
Dangchon671/
Daungsan671/
Deangzon671/
Doingson671/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Dankson
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis