Dannatt Surname

379,617th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 940 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Guernsey

Dannatt Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Daniel,' from nick. Dan, diminutive Dann-et; compare Hewet for Hugh, or Willett for William, i.e. Will-et. These diminutives are simply inexhaustible.

Cristiana Danet, Norfolk, 1273.

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Dannatt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England6151:90,5989,773
United States1471:2,465,707151,024
Australia1021:264,66424,097
South Africa421:1,289,94571,309
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
Norway71:734,61250,907
Wales71:442,07621,198
France21:33,211,361423,184
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Guernsey11:64,4392,137
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1551:157,26013,677
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States581:865,83952,959

Dannatt Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Daniel,' from nick. Dan, diminutive Dann-et; compare Hewet for Hugh, or Willett for William, i.e. Will-et. These diminutives are simply inexhaustible.

Cristiana Danet, Norfolk, 1273. Hundred Rolls.

William Danet, Norfolk, 20 Edward I: Placita de Quo Warranto, temp. Edward I-III.

John Dannet, of Chester, baker, 1593: Wills at Chester (1545-1620).

Thomas Dannott, of Chester, 1612: ibid.

1666. James Stephens and Elizabeth Dannett, of Stowell, Gloucestershire: Marriage Lic. (Faculty Office).

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

= Dann or Dan (q.v.) + the French diminutive suff. -at, -et.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Dannatt is a slightly altered form of a Stamford name in the 17th century; Richard Dannalte or Danalt was an alderman of that town in 1645 and 1655 (P.).

Homes of Family Names in Great Britain (1890) by Henry Brougham Guppy

Dannatt Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dannatt is found in England more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dannatt? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 379,617th most numerous surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 7,752,708 people. The surname Dannatt is predominantly found in Europe, where 67 percent of Dannatt are found; 67 percent are found in Northern Europe and 66 percent are found in British Isles.

The surname is most widespread in England, where it is carried by 615 people, or 1 in 90,598. In England it is mostly concentrated in: Lincolnshire, where 27 percent live, South Yorkshire, where 15 percent live and East Riding of Yorkshire, where 11 percent live. Outside of England this surname occurs in 13 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 16 percent live and Australia, where 11 percent live.

Dannatt Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Dannatt has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Dannatt surname expanded 397 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it expanded 253 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Dannatt Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Dannatt surname are 34.31% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 81.08% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Dannatt earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 20.47% less than the national average, earning 275,230 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 58.41% more than the national average, earning R 376,440 per year and in United States they earn 18.82% more than the national average, earning $51,270 USD per year.

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Dasnatt867/
Dannaut866/
Danatte863/
Donnatt863/
Dannott861/
Dhannat861/
Dannast861/
Dangnat861/
Danna8317,260/
Danat83704/
Dhannath804/
D'anna7711,641/
Dangat777,402/
Dhanna774,067/
Donnat771,373/
Deanna77771/
Dannga77308/
Dannau77302/
Dangna77269/
Danait77252/
Dannah77224/
Dannay77171/
Donatt77132/
Dainat77108/
Deanat77105/
Dagnat7766/
Dannas7756/
Daynat7742/
Danate7732/
Danath7731/
Daunat7730/
Dhanat7722/
Dannap7717/
Danhat7716/
Dannai7711/
Dainna7711/
Dannot7710/
Danaat779/
Dahnat777/
Daanna775/
Dannad775/
Dannaz775/
Ddanna773/
Danats773/
Denatt772/
Damnat772/
Daunna771/
Dannea771/
Dahnna771/
Dann'a771/
Danaut771/
Dannaa771/
Danott770/
Daungnate758/
Daignautt753/
Dhannauth751/
Danneault751/
Dana7382,382/
Dhanait71624/
Danneau71310/
Dhangat71256/
Dhanate71220/
Dangnap71117/
Dangott7184/
Dannoot7181/
Dannaud7177/
Donatte7176/
Danault7172/
Dhanath7146/
Dannaux7141/
Dahanna7135/
Deanate7116/
Danhaut7114/
Donnate7113/
Donnait7112/
Dhannad7111/
Dannahy719/
Datnaat717/
Deanath715/
Dannauy715/
Dannash714/
Danėnas714/
Dhannah713/
Dangnai713/
Dannote712/
Dannaha712/
D'Hanna712/
Dhannay712/
Deangna712/
Daenath711/
Dhanaut711/
Hdhanna711/
Dhannaa711/
Dhannaj711/
Dhannau711/
Dhanaat711/
Daangat711/
Danaath711/
Dannach711/
Dannais711/
Dagnate711/
Denautt711/
Datinna711/
Daunath711/
Dasenna711/
Donatts711/
Donnath711/
Dainaut711/
Dangaut711/
Dounnat711/
Dongatt710/
Danga6727,771/
Donat6717,860/
Donna679,060/
Dhana677,571/
Deana674,433/
Daina673,495/
Danai673,307/
Danah673,116/
Danno672,921/
Denat672,014/
Danaj671,861/
Dhainaut671,701/
Danay671,617/
Dagna671,532/
Damna671,431/
Danas671,421/
Danaa671,111/
Daana671,021/
Dauna67829/
Danau67805/
Daneault67801/
Danea67801/
Dayna67506/
Danaï67485/
Daïna67485/
Tdana67445/
Dasna67275/
Dannhaus67275/
Danot67201/
Danneaux67176/
Dhaynaut67173/
Dahna67124/
Dagnault67123/
Danad67109/
Danoa6791/
Današ6747/
Danaç6744/
Da'na6726/
Danap6726/
D'ana6722/
Dajna6721/
Dannahey6718/
Dhamnait6715/
Ddana6710/
Danaz679/
Danatova676/
Dannasch675/
Hdana674/
Daynauth673/
Dgana673/
Daingneault673/
Danač672/
Danaś672/
Danaş672/
Dassinna672/
Daungnad672/
Dhanauth671/
Dhangath671/
Danaheit671/
Dangaith671/
Datna671/
Dattenna671/
Dayngnah671/
Dánna671/
Deanneha671/
Danña671/
Daineaut671/
Dainotte671/
Danna'aa671/
Dannahie670/

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