Dence Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Dence Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Dence family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 41
Agricultural Labourer 10
Farm Labourer 5
Labourer 4
General Labourer 3
Clerk Commercial 3
Dress Maker 3
Horse Carter On Farm 3
Railway Plate Labourer 2
Living On Own Means 2
Domestic Servant 2
Gardener 2
Milliner 2
Actress 2
No Occupation 2
Brick Layer 1
Blacksmith 1
Clark 1
Gamekeeper 1
Groom And Gardener 1
House Servant 1
Housemaid 1
Living On Her Own Means 1
Preserved Provision Manufacturer 1
Crowder On Boarder 1

Dence Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Dance 80% 16,751
2 Dence 100% 1,161
3 Dunce 80% 702
4 Donce 80% 151
5 Duance 67% 133

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The surname Dence is the 2nd most popular variant of Dance.

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