Date Surname
Approximately 47,583 people bear this surname
Date Surname Definition:
From the French, Dethy; a personal name.
Date Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 21,423 | 1:35,806 | 2,563 |
| Japan | 18,628 | 1:6,863 | 1,036 |
| Ivory Coast | 1,274 | 1:18,109 | 1,392 |
| United States | 996 | 1:363,915 | 32,402 |
| Togo | 945 | 1:7,670 | 1,744 |
| Zimbabwe | 534 | 1:28,911 | 4,442 |
| England | 524 | 1:106,332 | 11,110 |
| Australia | 470 | 1:57,438 | 6,998 |
| Indonesia | 464 | 1:285,020 | 25,569 |
| Ghana | 416 | 1:64,954 | 6,785 |
| Benin | 296 | 1:34,918 | 4,532 |
| Philippines | 225 | 1:449,948 | 55,152 |
| Brazil | 177 | 1:1,209,460 | 41,744 |
| DR Congo | 164 | 1:450,485 | 36,956 |
| Canada | 116 | 1:317,634 | 29,153 |
| United Arab Emirates | 102 | 1:89,826 | 8,037 |
| Senegal | 98 | 1:148,769 | 1,247 |
| Grenada | 93 | 1:1,167 | 218 |
| Germany | 72 | 1:1,118,131 | 74,279 |
| Wales | 68 | 1:45,508 | 4,331 |
| South Africa | 61 | 1:888,159 | 57,770 |
| Russia | 52 | 1:2,771,597 | 154,559 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 41 | 1:33,268 | 3,344 |
| Portugal | 28 | 1:372,080 | 12,265 |
| Sweden | 25 | 1:393,870 | 27,867 |
| Denmark | 24 | 1:235,196 | 18,480 |
| Qatar | 22 | 1:107,182 | 11,536 |
| Barbados | 18 | 1:15,969 | 956 |
| France | 17 | 1:3,907,219 | 231,005 |
| Singapore | 17 | 1:323,983 | 13,856 |
| Ireland | 16 | 1:294,309 | 10,207 |
| Switzerland | 14 | 1:586,637 | 40,624 |
| Pakistan | 13 | 1:13,741,837 | 58,392 |
| Thailand | 12 | 1:5,886,529 | 390,733 |
| Nigeria | 12 | 1:14,761,896 | 248,185 |
| Belgium | 11 | 1:1,045,149 | 78,166 |
| Niger | 10 | 1:1,919,202 | 37,248 |
| Israel | 9 | 1:950,848 | 57,975 |
| Mauritania | 7 | 1:584,980 | 20,004 |
| Scotland | 6 | 1:892,303 | 28,047 |
| New Zealand | 6 | 1:754,720 | 41,661 |
| Uganda | 5 | 1:7,807,856 | 134,263 |
| China | 5 | 1:273,464,313 | 13,838 |
| Oman | 4 | 1:921,993 | 7,313 |
| Hong Kong | 4 | 1:1,833,871 | 6,220 |
| Netherlands | 4 | 1:4,221,794 | 131,139 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Macau | 4 | 1:150,408 | 604 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| Ukraine | 3 | 1:15,174,232 | 372,501 |
| Puerto Rico | 3 | 1:1,183,380 | 5,289 |
| Northern Ireland | 2 | 1:922,518 | 18,701 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Zambia | 2 | 1:7,924,961 | 45,994 |
| Belarus | 2 | 1:4,750,530 | 139,516 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Guinea | 1 | 1:11,833,817 | 3,268 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 6 | 1:738,311 | 21,113 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 437 | 1:55,779 | 6,624 |
| Wales | 34 | 1:46,130 | 2,397 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 89 | 1:564,255 | 38,527 |
The alternate forms: Daté (15) & Datè (1) are calculated separately.
Date (2,489) may also be a first name.
Date Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
From the French, Dethy; a personal name.
Date Demographics
Date Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Date Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Date Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Date (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺩﺍﺗﻪ, Hindi: दाते, Marathi: दाते, Russian: Датэ) has its highest incidence in India. It can also be found as: Daté or Datè. Click here to see other possible spellings of Date.
How Common Is The Last Name Date? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 11,806th most widespread family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 153,154 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 86 percent of Date reside; 45 percent reside in South Asia and 45 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 147,988th most frequent first name in the world, borne by 2,489 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in India, where it is borne by 21,423 people, or 1 in 35,806. In India Date is most numerous in: Maharashtra, where 96 percent reside, Gujarat, where 1 percent reside and Karnataka, where 0 percent reside. Other than India it occurs in 83 countries. It is also found in Japan, where 39 percent reside and The Ivory Coast, where 3 percent reside.
Date Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Date has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Date last name grew 1,119 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 120 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it grew 200 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it grew 267 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Date Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Date last name is predominantly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Date last name are 0.26% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 52.97% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Date earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 69.08% less than the national average, earning R 73,488 per year; in United States they earn 10.38% more than the national average, earning $47,630 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.46% more than the national average, earning $56,866 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Date Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Date in the Marathi language | ||
| दाते | date | 99.72 |
| दाटे | date | 0.05 |
| दते | date | 0.03 |
| दातेे | datee | 0.02 |
| धटे | dhate | 0.01 |
| डाटे | date | 0.01 |
| डते | date | 0.01 |
| दाते़ | date | 0.01 |
| दातॆ | date | 0.01 |
| दात | data | 0.01 |
| Date in the Hindi language | ||
| दाते | date | 78.13 |
| दते | date | 18.75 |
| डाटे | date | 3.13 |
| Date in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺩﺍﺗﻪ | dath | 42.86 |
| ﺩﺍﺕ | dat | 42.86 |
| ﺍﻟﺪﺍﺗﻪ | aldath | 14.29 |
| Date in the Russian language | ||
| Датэ | date | - |
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Footnotes
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