Dantz Surname

814,680th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 342 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Dantz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dantz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1781:452,27840,070
United States1441:2,517,076153,460
France91:7,380,302306,885
Poland61:6,334,792156,558
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States881:570,66738,849

Dantz (10) may also be a first name.

Dantz Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dantz is carried by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dantz? popularity and diffusion

The last name Dantz is the 814,680th most widespread last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 21,308,614 people. The surname Dantz is primarily found in Europe, where 58 percent of Dantz are found; 56 percent are found in Western Europe and 53 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly occurring given name at a global level It is held by 10 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Germany, where it is carried by 178 people, or 1 in 452,278. In Germany Dantz is mostly found in: Saxony, where 37 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 18 percent live and Hesse, where 16 percent live. Aside from Germany it occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 42 percent live and France, where 3 percent live.

Dantz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Dantz has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Dantz surname grew 164 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Dantz Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Dantz last name are 12.05% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 58.82% registered to vote for the party.

Dantz earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 9.6% more than the national average, earning $47,290 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dantze911/
Daintz910/
Danz895,410/
Dancz80213/
Dants80112/
Dontz8021/
Dahnz8012/
Deanz808/
Dhanz804/
Dainz802/
Danzì802/
Dannz801/
Daunz801/
Dantse73577/
Dountz7356/
Dantch734/
Daints731/
Danths730/
Donntz730/
Danc67282/
Donz67228/
Danč67200/
Dantche6719/
Daynets678/
Damntse671/
Dannsts670/

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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 Dantz
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