Danish Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Danish Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Danish family

Profession Census Frequency
Gardener 3
Woolle Weaver 2
Gardener Domestic 1
House Mistress 1
Clerk 1
Domestic Servant 1
Messenger 1
Not Any 1
Babbing Machine Winder 1
Bobbin Machine Minder 1
Mirustevial Student 1
Wool Weaver 1
Grocer Warehouseman 1
Labourer General 1
Shop Assistant Gasbetting 1
Private Means 1
Platelayer 1
Deck Serang 1
General Servant (domestic) 1
Assurance Agent 1
School 1
Dressmaker 1
Millinery 1
Bookbinder (retired) 1
Painters 1

Danish Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Danish 100% 247
2 Donshoe 43% 191
3 Donshue 43% 178

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

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