Dant Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Dant Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Dant family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 69
Coal Miner 7
Dress Maker 5
Farmer 5
Laundress 5
General Labourer 5
Domestic Servant 3
Mothers Help Domestic 3
Carpenter 3
Wheelwright 3
Agricultural Labourer 3
Railway Clerk 2
Coal Merchant 2
Mill Assistant 2
Farm Bailiff 2
Pupil Teacher 2
Grocer Assistant 2
Living On Own Means 2
Housekeeper 2
Wood Chopper 2
General Domestic Servant 2
None 2
Assistant 2
Student In College 2
Lady's Maid Domestic 1

Dant Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Dent 75% 39,743
2 Dunt 75% 2,030
3 Dant 100% 1,140
4 Daunt 80% 456

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The surname Dant is the 3rd most popular variant of Dent.

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