Dán Surname

546,987th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 585 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Hungary

Dán Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dán Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary5671:17,3131,944
Czechia111:966,67976,885
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Romania31:6,692,62378,504

The alternate forms: Dan (1,384,475), Dàn (1), Dãn (1) & Dañ (9) are calculated separately.

Dán Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dán is found most frequently in Hungary. It can also occur in the variant forms: Dan, Dàn, Dãn or Dañ. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dán? popularity and diffusion

It is the 546,987th most common last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 12,457,343 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Dán live; 99 percent live in Eastern Europe and 97 percent live in Hungaro-Europe.

This last name is most numerous in Hungary, where it is borne by 567 people, or 1 in 17,313. In Hungary it is primarily concentrated in: Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg County, where 26 percent live, Budapest, where 18 percent live and Békés County, where 16 percent live. Other than Hungary this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Czechia, where 2 percent live and Sweden, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dan891,384,475/
Dàn891/
Dãn891/
Dáni86139/
Dián8684/
Dáné8624/
Dána869/
Deán868/
Dánó867/
Ådán865/
Dány863/
Dáno862/
Dáne861/
Duán861/
Dn801,056/
Dañ789/
Dányi751,468/
Dánai757/
Dayán757/
Diána755/
Deyán754/
Dáneo752/
Dánné751/
Dánna751/
Din671,912,085/
Don6758,442/
Den6721,923/
Dun6710,813/
Dyn671,503/
Dnh67313/
Dna67213/
Dön67177/
Dün67169/
Dén6791/
Tán6749/
Dnn6742/
Dni6725/
Wdn6719/
Dhn6719/
Dnu6716/
Dnw6716/
Dánová6715/
Dne6714/
Dwn6712/
Ddn679/
Dno679/
Dtn678/
Hdn676/
Tdn676/
Dny675/
Djn673/
Dún671/
Dîn671/
D'N671/
D N671/
Dayyán671/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Dán
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis