Dankus Surname

2,436,415th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 62 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Dankus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dankus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium401:287,41633,962
Turkey211:3,705,78295,296
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Dankus Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dankus (Russian: Данкус) is found in Belgium more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dankus? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,436,415th most widely held last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 117,541,063 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 65 percent of Dankus live; 65 percent live in Western Europe and 63 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

The surname is most numerous in Belgium, where it is borne by 40 people, or 1 in 287,416. In Belgium Dankus is most prevalent in: Brussels Capital Region, where 98 percent are found and Flemish Region, where 3 percent are found. Apart from Belgium this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Turkey, where 34 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Daunkus921/
Danckus920/
Dankoush861/
Dankos83206/
Dancus83150/
Donkus8350/
Damkus8312/
Dankaushe801/
Dankosh778/
Dounkus771/
Daunkhushe751/
Dainkhouse750/
Dancause711,156/
Dancouse711/
Donkushe711/
Dounkous711/
Dancos67107/
Dancausse6798/
Domkus6768/
Dankoz6721/
Dankoš6713/
Dankoutch679/
Dancuz671/
Donkuş671/
Donkhushe671/
D'Ancause671/
Deancausse637/
Dancoes6237/
Doncouse5765/
Dancauce5723/
Denhkauss531/
Doncos5034/
Dăncuş504/

Dankus Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dankus in the Russian language
Данкусdankus-

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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 Dankus
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