Explore the Family Name Daenzer

The meaning of Daenzer

German (Dänzer): variant of Tanzer ‘dancer’. Some characteristic forenames: German Ernst, Klaus.

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How common is the last name Daenzer in the United States?

According to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Daenzer has increased slightly over a decade. In 2000, the name was ranked 63,141 in popularity while in 2010, it climbed up to rank 62,531. This represents a minor increase of about 0.97%. The count of individuals with this last name also increased from 296 in 2000 to 320 in 2010, an 8.11% rise. However, the proportion of this surname per 100,000 people remained consistent at 0.11 between 2000 and 2010.

20002010Change
Rank#63,141#62,5310.97%
Count2963208.11%
Proportion per 100k0.110.110%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Daenzer

In terms of ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that in both 2000 and 2010, a significant majority of individuals with the surname Daenzer identified as White. This representation increased from 96.28% in 2000 to 98.13% in 2010. The presence of other ethnicities such as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native were not recorded for this surname in either year. Interestingly, the Hispanic ethnicity decreased completely, represented by 1.69% in 2000 but showing no presence in 2010.

20002010Change
White96.28%98.13%1.92%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Hispanic1.69%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%