Dancona

Dancona Meaning & Origin

About Dancona
The surname Dancona is of Italian origin and is derived from the place name Ancona, a city in the Marche region of Italy. The name Ancona itself is believed to have originated from the Greek word "ankon," meaning "elbow," as the city is situated on a promontory shaped like an elbow. Therefore, the surname Dancona likely refers to someone who hailed from or had ancestral ties to the city of Ancona.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Dancona is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Dancona: 140
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 123,064
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Dancona based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TNKN
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D052050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D AA0 NG K OW1 N AH0
🌐 IPA
/dancona*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TNKN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D525

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dancona in Braille

Here's how to represent Dancona in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Dancona in braille

How to sign the name Dancona using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Dancona using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Dancona in sign language

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