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
School 309
Farm Labourer 33
General Labourer 32
General Servant (domestic) 30
Private Means 22
Labourer 20
Domestic Servant 18
Coal Miner Hewer 14
Dressmaker 13
Scholar 13
None 12
Carpenter 11
Farmer 11
Dress Maker 10
Clerk 10
Laundress 10
At Home 10
Carman 9
Carter 9
House Keeper 9
House Painter 9
Nil 9
Gardener (domestic) 8
Bricklayers Labourer 8
Carter On Farm 8

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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