Dante Surname

27,536th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19,518 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Mali

Dante Surname Definition:

(Ital.) contraction ot Durante, q.v.

Dante Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines5,9311:17,0691,980
Mali4,9051:3,460267
Italy2,9831:20,5023,533
United States1,2661:286,30226,625
Brazil7441:287,73411,075
Togo6301:11,5042,968
Ghana4161:64,9546,785
Indonesia3281:403,19934,161
India2901:2,645,05382,860
France2741:242,41937,533
Argentina2211:193,40916,090
South Africa1901:285,14627,904
Ivory Coast1831:126,0726,156
Uruguay1011:33,9783,937
Senegal971:150,3021,254
England941:592,74535,632
Australia841:321,37727,634
Canada641:575,71247,839
Mexico571:2,177,65319,559
Benin561:184,56417,920
Dominican Republic541:193,2027,170
Germany431:1,872,220105,027
Spain411:1,140,29440,056
Nigeria401:4,428,569120,862
Peru341:934,82718,471
Burkina Faso301:611,7377,703
Israel291:295,09125,768
Portugal281:372,08012,265
Niger271:710,81516,981
Scotland251:214,15311,205
Uganda241:1,626,63757,482
Ireland171:276,9969,887
Singapore171:323,98313,856
Thailand161:4,414,897343,519
Qatar121:196,50026,891
China101:136,732,1577,199
Norway101:514,22941,629
Saudi Arabia91:3,428,42432,607
United Arab Emirates91:1,018,03036,884
Cameroon81:2,596,134118,056
Netherlands71:2,412,45494,797
Switzerland71:1,173,27469,697
Malaysia61:4,915,704170,578
Algeria41:9,657,88864,782
Belgium41:2,874,161111,046
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
El Salvador41:1,585,9724,802
Ethiopia41:24,386,56619,165
Guinea41:2,958,4542,022
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Guatemala31:5,360,8898,925
Japan31:42,614,76459,022
Colombia21:23,887,03632,612
Croatia21:2,114,30285,143
Iran21:38,391,262236,033
Jordan21:4,421,21822,351
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Panama21:1,956,12915,285
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Slovakia21:2,668,225118,680
South Korea21:25,620,1284,175
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Turkey21:38,910,711171,901
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Belize11:355,4743,977
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Cape Verde11:529,6426,792
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Equatorial Guinea11:1,135,674984
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Guam11:160,1214,893
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Maldives11:404,1727,269
Mongolia11:2,825,28917,010
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States531:947,52256,651

The alternate forms: Danté (20), Dantė (3), Dantè (1) & Dantē (1) are calculated separately.

Dante (255,725) may also be a first name.

Dante Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Ital.) contraction ot Durante, q.v.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

(Italian) Descendant of Durand (lasting).

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Dante Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dante (Arabic: دانتي, Georgian: დანტე, Hindi: दन्ते, Marathi: दंते, Oriya: ଦାେ) is held by more people in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Danté, Dantė, Dantè or Dantē. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dante? popularity and diffusion

The surname Dante is the 27,536th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 373,376 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 34 percent of Dante reside; 32 percent reside in West Africa and 30 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 4,106th most commonly held given name at a global level It is held by 255,725 people.

This surname is most commonly held in The Philippines, where it is carried by 5,931 people, or 1 in 17,069. In The Philippines Dante is primarily found in: Eastern Visayas, where 15 percent live, Calabarzon, where 13 percent live and National Capital Region, where 13 percent live. Aside from The Philippines this surname occurs in 100 countries. It is also found in Mali, where 25 percent live and Italy, where 15 percent live.

Dante Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Dante has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Dante surname rose 2,389 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 1,880 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Dante Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Dante last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those bearing the Dante last name are 10.89% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 57.66% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Dante earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 10.59% less than the national average, earning €26,851 per year; in Norway they earn 46.24% more than the national average, earning 506,102 kr per year; in Peru they earn 33.2% less than the national average, earning S/. 12,949 per year; in South Africa they earn 19.18% more than the national average, earning R 283,212 per year; in United States they earn 14.86% more than the national average, earning $49,562 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.55% more than the national average, earning $52,440 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Danté9320/
Dantė933/
Dantè931/
Dantē931/
Dantes9110,545/
Danter911,038/
Dantey91477/
Danthe91107/
Dantez9192/
Daunte9178/
Deante9166/
Dantie9162/
Dantee9148/
Dhante9119/
Dantje9111/
Danteh916/
Danteu916/
Dantte915/
Dgante914/
Dantei912/
Dantet912/
Dant'e911/
Dantea911/
Damnte911/
Dantée911/
Daante911/
Dant893,917/
Deantes83988/
Danthez83348/
Dainter83144/
Daunter83140/
Daantje8388/
Danthet8365/
Dantesz8324/
Dantess8316/
Danthes8313/
Dahntee8311/
Danthée839/
Dhanthe838/
Dantees835/
Danther832/
Dauntes832/
Danthee832/
Dhantei831/
Dhanter831/
Daanthe831/
Dantesh831/
Dantets831/
Danttey831/
Deantez831/
Dayntee831/
Dainteh831/
Danttes831/
Dantihe831/
Deanete831/
Dantter831/
Dauntey830/
Damte8012,848/
Danta808,914/
Danti805,303/
Daunt801,258/
Danty80490/
Dhant80337/
Donte80209/
Dants80112/
Deant8047/
Dandt8011/
Daint8010/
Dantt808/
Danth807/
Daant805/
Dantí803/
Damnt803/
Daynt801/
Dasnt801/
Dahnt801/
Dannt800/
Deanette774/
D'Anthes773/
Dainteth772/
Deanttee772/
Danteová771/
Deacinte771/
Dasenter771/
Dainty733,002/
Dantis731,730/
Dasent73658/
Dontje73543/
Damtey73419/
Damter73385/
Dhanty73374/
Dont'e73323/
Dantay73280/
Dhonte73228/
Dantha73187/
Dantyi73157/
Danthi73137/
Dainta73117/
Dhanti73103/
Deanti7376/
Dantai7371/
Dantio7366/
Dontes7362/
Dangyt7345/
Dantyo7342/
Dontea7341/
Dhanta7339/
Danthy7336/
Deanta7327/
Dantta7324/
Dantoi7321/
Daynet7319/
Dacent7317/
Donteu7315/
Dontez7314/
Deinte7312/
Dantaa7311/
Dantés7310/
Donter738/
Damteh738/
Dantti737/
Donthe736/
Dantès736/
Daunti736/
Dantip736/
Daanta735/
Dantiy735/
Dantch734/
Dantii734/
Dontee734/
Dahant733/
Deamte733/
Dontie733/
Dounte733/
Dhaint732/
Dhandt732/
Dhamte732/
Dantaj732/
Damtes732/
Daamte731/
Daints731/
Damtee731/
Damthe731/
Dantui731/
Daunth731/
Duonte731/
Donteh731/
Dainet731/
Dainth731/
Dantit731/
Dantiș731/
Dantyh731/
Dannti731/
Daundt731/
Danths730/
Dantty730/
Daandt730/
Datent730/
Deannt730/
Deannette711/
D'Assente711/
Dand672,986/
Dont67435/
Docente67209/
Deintei6745/
Dhantiy6732/
Dhantis6727/
Danthis6721/
Deintje6720/
D'Honte6715/
Dantaya679/
Danehed679/
Dhantha677/
Dassent676/
Daantyi676/
Daintis675/
Donthet675/
Danthip675/
Dhaunta674/
Dheanty674/
Danthay674/
Damthet674/
Donthep674/
Dasinti674/
Deantha673/
Dantova673/
Dhanthi672/
Deantis672/
Dayneti672/
Dantois672/
Dounteu672/
Dontheu672/
Dayntyi672/
Dhonthe671/
Daintay671/
Dandthy671/
Danthoj671/
Dantioa671/
Dantish671/
Dassint671/
Donthei671/
Dachent671/
Daymtee671/
Dahntay671/
Deyntee671/
Donthey671/
Daicent671/
Dotente671/
Dountie671/
Damt671/
Danntai671/
Donterr671/
Donthee671/
Daintha671/
Deanthi671/
Deinete671/
Dhontee671/
Danthit670/
Donthea670/
Daineth670/

Dante Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dante in the Georgian language
დანტეdante-
Dante in the Oriya language
ଦାେdae-
Dante in the Hindi language
दन्तेdante90
दंतेdante5
दान्तेdante5
Dante in the Marathi language
दंतेdante49.02
दांतेdante33.33
दांटेdante7.84
बांतेbante1.96
दातेdate1.96
दंटेdante1.96
Dante in the Arabic language
دانتيdanty-
دانتىdanty-

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