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
Average Date Salary in
United States
$47,630 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Date Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Date Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Date (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺩﺍﺗﻪ, Hindi: दाते, Marathi: दाते, Russian: Датэ) occurs in India more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Daté or Datè. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Date? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 11,806th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 153,154 people. The last name Date occurs mostly in Asia, where 86 percent of Date are found; 45 percent are found in South Asia and 45 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Date is also the 147,988th most frequently used first name world-wide, borne by 2,489 people.
The last name Date is most commonly occurring in India, where it is carried by 21,423 people, or 1 in 35,806. In India Date is primarily found in: Maharashtra, where 96 percent live, Gujarat, where 1 percent live and Karnataka, where 0 percent live. Other than India this last name exists in 83 countries. It also occurs in Japan, where 39 percent live and The Ivory Coast, where 3 percent live.
Date Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Date has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Date last name rose 1,119 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 120 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it rose 200 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it rose 267 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Date Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Date last name is predominantly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Date surname are 0.26% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national 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
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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