Dancy is used as a family name or surname in United States. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Dancy
No. of characters: 5
Origin: United States
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Dancy

How popular is Dancy?

Dancy is common in United States.

Dancy is ranked 70780 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Dancy bearers increased by 5.713198 per cent in 2010 US census to 5551 since 2000, the surname slipped by 136 spots and ranked at 6165. The last name was found in around 19 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
Black 61.86 61.34
White 34.12 35.69
Others 2.02 1.5
Hispanic or Latino 1.6 0.95
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.25 0.19
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 0.14 0.32
Dancy is quite popular family name mostly used in United States while Åland is ahead in terms of density. Around 6346 people have been found who wears Dancy as their family name. Dancy is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
100,092 Spain9
615,517 Russia6
4,367 Afghanistan2
118,441 Germany2
17,547 Colombia2
139,444 Brazil2
31,584 Peru1
50,549 Georgia1
53,033 Nigeria1
19,533 Uruguay1
492,292 Ukraine1
15,705 Cameroon1
19,810 Croatia1
408 Åland1
9,926 Ivory Coast1
47,891 Norway1
8,828 Puerto Rico1
36,678 Singapore1
77,122 Sweden1
81,201 Switzerland1
6,820 Angola1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
58,491 Australia32
395,979 India22
18,457 Scotland20
69,202 Netherlands18
24,534 New Zealand17
3,114 China14
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
17,601 United Arab Emirates54
Countries with hundreds of Dancy:
14,587 England398
20,120 Canada178
84,907 France110
Countries with thousands of Dancy:
7,026 United States5,445
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

Peter Dancy was 43 years old when he migrated to USA during Irish famine on March 12, 1849. He lived in Great Britain where he worked as workman and took Arrick from Liverpool. Margt. Dancy (14) Immigrant, 17 years old Pat Dancy, Immigrant B. Dancy, are others that migrated to US.

Comments

E
Erinn Baskett
The origin of the name is Indo-European name is that of a village of the Eure department and dormouse, indicates family origin the etymology of the name comes from the agglutination of the person Gallo name -Romain damatius and suffix acum which means the land of damatius.

Dancy Namesakes

  • Adinah Dancyger, Actress
  • Hugh Dancy, Actor
  • Chanda Dancy, Film composer
  • Sarah Dancy, Hugh Dancy's mother
  • Chanda Dancy, Film composer
  • Chanda Dancy, Film composer
  • Hugh Dancy, Actor
  • Jonathan Dancy, Philosopher
  • Chanda Dancy, Film composer
  • Jake Dancy, Soccer player

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