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
General Labourer 47
Living On Own Means 30
Cook Domestic 25
General Servant Domestic 25
Dress Maker 24
Scholar 18
Domestic Servant 14
Agricultural Labourer 14
Carter On Farm 14
Housemaid Domestic 11
House Maid Domestic 10
Laundress Wash 10
Gardener Domestic 9
Bricklayer 9
Tailoress 8
Bricklayer Labourer 8
Farmer 8
Coal Miner Hewer 8
Carpenter 7
Charwoman 7
Dock Labourer 7
General Domestic 7
Labourer General 7
Servant Domestic 7
Tailor 7

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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