Dans Surname

201,348th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,071 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Belgium

Dans Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dans Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain4421:105,7748,493
United States3531:1,026,79675,483
Belgium2201:52,2578,540
Argentina1921:222,62218,311
Philippines1851:547,23461,910
Australia701:385,65331,598
India641:11,985,397216,293
Canada591:624,50251,218
Nigeria551:3,220,77797,902
France481:1,383,807136,859
Romania451:446,17535,142
Netherlands421:402,07642,431
Singapore391:141,2236,278
Brazil301:7,135,811166,009
Nicaragua301:200,7032,533
Uruguay251:137,27012,322
Sweden171:579,22142,433
Colombia161:2,985,88014,490
England151:3,714,537119,675
Indonesia151:8,816,613340,855
Cuba141:823,0516,140
Venezuela81:3,775,51036,567
New Zealand81:566,04034,598
Denmark61:940,78647,603
Kenya61:7,696,65052,907
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Honduras51:1,763,2885,823
Paraguay41:1,809,18612,346
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
Chile31:5,872,15852,204
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Bermuda11:65,2793,010
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
Seychelles11:92,3931,532
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England301:812,51235,970
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2911:172,57315,534

Dans (302) may also be a first name.

Dans Last Name Facts

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

Dans (Hindi: दांस) is held by more people in Spain than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dans? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 201,348th most numerous family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 3,518,854 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 41 percent of Dans are found; 21 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 21 percent are found in Iberian Europe. Dans is also the 506,891st most numerous first name in the world, borne by 302 people.

Dans is most commonly used in Spain, where it is held by 442 people, or 1 in 105,774. In Spain it is primarily concentrated in: Galicia, where 77 percent are found, Madrid, where 13 percent are found and Catalonia, where 5 percent are found. Aside from Spain this surname is found in 60 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 17 percent are found and Belgium, where 11 percent are found.

Dans Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Dans has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 121 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it contracted 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Dans Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Dans surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland, Orthodox (83%) in Russia and Orthodox (50%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Dans surname are 0.19% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 53.42% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Dans earn in different countries varies notably. In Colombia they earn 4.35% more than the national average, earning $23,690,200 COP per year; in United States they earn 18.7% more than the national average, earning $51,220 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.11% more than the national average, earning $60,670 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Deans8913,811/
Danse894,402/
Dains891,088/
Daans89263/
Danns89206/
Dhans89135/
Dauns89114/
D'Ans8971/
Danås8942/
Dansh8940/
Dahns8918/
Dansz894/
Dansp893/
Danst893/
Danss891/
Dan's891/
Damns890/
Dayns890/
Dhanse80940/
Dainsh8024/
Dansse8013/
Dahans8010/
Danshe804/
Daunse802/
Dansch802/
Daanse801/
Deanns801/
Daynsh801/
Dannse800/
Deanst800/
Dasens800/
Daunns800/
Dahnns800/
Dasins800/
Dams755,894/
Danz755,410/
Dons751,807/
Dhanshe73589/
Daggins7334/
Dassens7328/
D'Haans7316/
Dansova7313/
Dansowa739/
Dhamnse734/
Daunsøe731/
Dance6712,900/
Damse673,468/
Danch671,666/
Daams671,610/
Donse671,162/
Danshova671,135/
Danze67941/
Danje67334/
Damsz67114/
Donst67107/
Damås6795/
Damsø6790/
Deams6771/
Deins6752/
Deyns6727/
Douns6717/
Doons6717/
Daims6713/
Doins6712/
Dahnz6712/
Donns6712/
Dançe6711/
Dohns6711/
Dhams6711/
Deanz678/
Daums677/
Dayms675/
Dachense674/
Damss674/
Dhanz674/
Donsì673/
Donsz672/
Domns672/
Dainz672/
Danış672/
Damsh672/
Donsø672/
Dhons672/
Danzì672/
Deansová671/
Tdams671/
Dannz671/
Daunz671/
Deuns670/
Duons670/

Dans Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dans in the Hindi language
दांसdansa97.14
डान्सdansa2.86

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