About Dankworth
The surname Dankworth is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Dancweorth," which means "dancing enclosure" or "dancing farmstead." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who lived near or owned a place where dancing or festivities took place. The name may also have been given to someone who was a skilled dancer or had a lively and joyful personality. Over time, the surname Dankworth has evolved and been passed down through generations, becoming a hereditary family name.
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Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Dankworth based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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