Last Name DANFORD

Summary/Contribute


Meaning Local: A place in England; the way or ford of the Danes.
Origin

Rank 10,762 (2000 US census) 8,953 (1990 US census)
Count 2,721 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 89.49%, or 2435 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 5.59%, or 152 total occurrences, as black,
  • 0.37%, or 10 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • 2.06%, or 56 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 1.25%, or 34 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • 1.25%, or 34 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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