Danske Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Danske Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Danske Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark81:705,58939,626
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
France11:66,422,722504,397
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Danske Last Name Facts

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

The surname Danske occurs more in Denmark more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Danske? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,034,050th most commonly occurring last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. Danske occurs predominantly in Europe, where 71 percent of Danske live; 38 percent live in Northern Europe and 38 percent live in Scandinavia.

It is most numerous in Denmark, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 705,589. In Denmark it is primarily concentrated in: Capital Region of Denmark, where 38 percent are found, Region of Southern Denmark, where 25 percent are found and Region Zealand, where 25 percent are found. Without taking into account Denmark Danske exists in 9 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 21 percent are found and The United States, where 17 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Danskey9248/
Danscke921/
Danskie921/
Dansk9191/
Danschke8630/
Dansky83647/
Dansık83427/
Danska83157/
Danski83110/
Donske8321/
Danzke8317/
Damskey77173/
Damsker77114/
Danskoy7797/
Donskey7790/
Danzker7733/
Danskyi7713/
Danszky7710/
Danskoi777/
Danskiy776/
Damnski773/
Donskie772/
Danskha771/
Danskih771/
Damszke771/
Donskeu771/
Donsk730/
Danskaya71111/
Hdanskyi7178/
Datinský7132/
Damschke7125/
Datinsky7114/
Datínský7112/
Danskova7110/
Danszkai716/
Danskaja711/
Donsky67686/
Daszynski6771/
Donska6769/
Donski6760/
Domske6751/
Dachenski679/
Daszenski677/
Dansgh672/
Dańska672/
Dachinsky672/
Danzka671/
Danzky671/
Dański671/
Daszynsky671/
Daszinsky671/
Dánsky671/

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Danske Reference & Research

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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
  • 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 Danske
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