Dansey

Dansey Meaning & Origin

About Dansey
The surname Dansey is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Dennis" or "Denys," which itself comes from the Greek name Dionysius, meaning "follower of Dionysus." Dionysus was the Greek god of wine and revelry. The surname Dansey suggests that the original bearer was either a follower of Dionysus or had some association with wine or festivities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Dansey: 108
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 151,532
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Ranking information for the surname Dansey is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TNS
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D0520
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D AE1 N S IY0
🌐 IPA
/dansey*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TNS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dansey in Braille

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

The name Dansey in braille

How to sign the name Dansey using Sign Language

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

The name Dansey in sign language

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