Last Name DANA

Summary/Contribute


Meaning From 'Dana,' bold, daring. The chosen successor of a king, among the Celts, was so called; a poet.
Origin Celtic, Jewish, Russian, Spanish, Czech, Polish, Romanian, Hungarian

Rank 5,939 (2000 US census) 7,161 (1990 US census)
Count 5,335 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 82.55%, or 4404 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 1.48%, or 79 total occurrences, as black,
  • 6.47%, or 345 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • 2.32%, or 124 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 2.4%, or 128 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • 4.78%, or 255 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


Longest last names

 The 2000 USA census contains more than 150,000 surnames. The longest surnames contain 15 characters each. There are 23 names like that. There could be more of those last names in reality. Firstly because it has been 10+ years since the survey and we could have gotten...

Shortest last names

 The 2000 USA census contains no surnames with ONE character. The shortest last names there have at least two characters in them. We found 175 of those. It does not mean that a one character name does not exist. The census data only contain surnames that occurred at lea...

Most popular Danish first names

What are the most popular Danish first names for women?
Here is the list of 20 most popular Danish names for women as of January 2014.

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