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 surname Dantz is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Dantz? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 814,680th most commonly used surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 21,308,614 people. The last name Dantz is mostly 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 frequently used forename worldwide, held by 10 people.

Dantz is most numerous in Germany, where it is borne by 178 people, or 1 in 452,278. In Germany Dantz is most numerous in: Saxony, where 37 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 18 percent are found and Hesse, where 16 percent are found. Besides Germany this last name occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 42 percent are found and France, where 3 percent are found.

Dantz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

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

Dantz Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Dantz are 12.05% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 58.82% registered with the political 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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