Dancer is used as a family name or surname in England. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Dancer
No. of characters: 6
Origin: England
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Dancer

How popular is Dancer?

Dancer is common in England.

Dancer is ranked 65912 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Dancers grew by 12.17064 per cent to 2682 since 2000 and ranked 11685 after elevating 301 spots. The last name was found in around 9 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 63.91 65.2
Black 28.82 30.45
Hispanic or Latino 2.42 1.05
Others 2.35 2.05
American Indian and Alaska Native 1.34 0.71
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
1.16 0.54
Dancer is quite popular family name mostly used in United States while Åland is ahead in terms of density. Around 6895 people have been found who wears Dancer as their family name. Dancer is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
4,296 China10
615,517 Russia6
607,991 Indonesia5
101,066 Zimbabwe5
381,097 Ukraine4
11,480 Japan4
23,165 Romania3
15,956 Venezuela3
9,097 Wales3
19,452 Malaysia3
20,186 Kenya2
26,532 Chile2
10,211 Bulgaria2
21,529 Singapore2
31,767 Greece2
23,344 Austria2
54,135 Philippines2
9,272 Ecuador2
23,858 Iran2
4,231 Jamaica2
7,340 Democratic Republic of The Congo1
24,771 Colombia1
101,414 Kyrgyzstan1
7,191 Afghanistan1
53,033 Nigeria1
2,190 Barbados1
165,773 Belarus1
26,040 Trinidad and Tobago1
408 Åland1
120,357 Argentina1
174,544 Czech Republic1
49,101 Denmark1
25,721 Egypt1
17,575 Kuwait1
12,270 Lebanon1
199,150 Kazakhstan1
8,430 Northern Ireland1
21,562 Portugal1
7,941 Guatemala1
24,421 Slovakia1
77,122 Sweden1
8,371 Syria1
14,644 Tunisia1
17,236 Ghana1
13,447 Uganda1
3,350 Fiji1
83,428 United Arab Emirates1
7,790 Zambia1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
95,259 Italy45
9,692 Ireland27
52,530 Belgium22
62,494 Netherlands22
5,663 Thailand18
24,534 New Zealand17
94,038 Spain11
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
5,546 Scotland98
Countries with hundreds of Dancer:
11,162 South Africa566
19,326 France502
17,404 Mexico209
13,698 Australia199
18,201 Canada199
60,164 Brazil159
31,070 Turkey140
71,225 Germany134
155,583 India107
Countries with thousands of Dancer:
11,627 United States3,073
5,713 England1,253
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

J. Dancer was 45 years old when he migrated to USA during Irish famine on March 30, 1849. He lived in Great Britain where he worked as immigrant and took Arrick from Liverpool. William Dancer (45) Immigrant, 19 years old Ann Dancer, Elzt. Dancer, aged 18, John Dancer (16) Immigrant, Immigrant William Dancer, Immigrant Ann Dancer, 7 years old Alex. Dancer, Chris. Dancer, aged 9, and 2 other Dancer migrated to US.

Dancer Namesakes

  • Avid Dancer, Musician
  • Carr-Bert Dancers, Actor
  • Faye Dancer, Baseball Player
  • Faye Dancer, Baseball Player
  • Lacey Dancer, Author
  • Lacey Dancer, Author

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