Dankwardt Surname

1,202,518th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 196 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Dankwardt Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dankwardt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1031:781,60657,825
United States771:4,707,259244,676
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Dankwardt Last Name Facts

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

Dankwardt is found most in Germany. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Dankwardt click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dankwardt? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,202,518th most prevalent surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 37,181,357 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 56 percent of Dankwardt live; 54 percent live in Western Europe and 54 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name Dankwardt is most commonly used in Germany, where it is borne by 103 people, or 1 in 781,606. In Germany Dankwardt is primarily found in: Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, where 28 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 20 percent reside and Hesse, where 10 percent reside. Outside of Germany this last name exists in 9 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 39 percent reside and Canada, where 4 percent reside.

Dankwardt Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Dankwardt has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 1,283 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Dankwardt Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Dankwardt last name are 15.52% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 68.75% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Dankwardt earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 12.73% more than the national average, earning $48,644 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.9% less than the national average, earning $47,747 CAD per year.

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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
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