About Danby
The surname Danby is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to come from the Old Norse words "dǫnn" meaning "swamp" and "býr" meaning "farm" or "settlement." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Danby can be interpreted as "dweller by the swampy farm" or "one who comes from the settlement near the swamp."
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The surname Danby is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Danby based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Danby in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Danby using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.