Dance Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Dance Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Dance family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 109
Female Servant 57
Labourer 23
Male Servant 23
Independent 20
Farmer 13
Shoe Maker 9
Servant 6
Pauper 6
Coal Miner 6
Tailor 6
Carpenter 5
Gardener 5
Apprentice 5
Lace Maker 4
Grocer 4
Boatman 4
Sawyer 4
Army 4
Pitman 4
Silk Weaver 3
Glover 3
Mason 3
Widow 3
Porter 3

Dance Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Dance 100% 16,751
2 Dence 80% 1,161
3 Dunce 80% 702
4 Dansay 50% 250
5 Donce 80% 151
6 Duance 83% 133
7 Danse 80% 100

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The surname Dance is the most popular version of all its varients

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