Last Name DANCY

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • DANCY is ranked as the 6893rd most popular family name in the United States with an estimated population of 5,465.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 1% of all the last names are more popular.
  • There are 1.71 people named DANCY for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is most often used as a last name, 100% of the time.
  • Based on US Census Bureau data the estimated population of people named DANCY is 6,212, the rank is 6,029 and the proportion per 100k Americans named DANCY is 1.95.

Last Names DANCY
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 5,465 +/-4.8%
  • National Rank 6,893
  • Percentile Rank 0.99
  • Proportion/100k 1.7

US Census Bureau statistics:

  • Population Estimate 6,212
  • National Rank 6,029
  • Proportion/100k 1.95

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name DANCY is 35.7% White, 1.0% Hispanic origin, 61.3% Black, 0.3% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.5% Two or More Races, and 0.2% American Indian or Alaskan Native. These figures should be considered only as a rough estimate. The purpose of this graph is to compare the name's specific race and Hispanic origin distribution to the distribution in the general population of the US.

The vertical blue bars represent the race distribution of people that have the name. The yellow horizontal lines represent the race distribution of the general population. The amount by which the blue bars extend past the yellow horizontal lines determines how likely a person with the name will be part of a given race or Hispanic origin group.

On this basis, the people with the name DANCY have a higher likelyhood of being Black and a lower likelyhood of being White.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

The first name DANCY is included in the following name categories:
  • Not Categorized

Race & Hispanic origin distribution
of the people with the name DANCY

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 35.7% 63.9% -28.2%
Hispanic origin 1.0% 16.3% -15.3%
Black 61.3% 12.3% 49.0%
Asian or Pacific Islander 0.3% 4.9% -4.6%
Two or more races 1.5% 1.8% -0.3%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.2% 0.7% -0.5%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named DANCY is North Carolina where 1,097 people have this name.
  • District of Columbia is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named DANCY, as 12.16 in every 100,000 Washingtonians have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 98th, this rank was reached in the states of North Carolina.
  • District of Columbia is the state with the biggest positive difference between the actual state population and the projected state population based on the national average. (where the blue bar extends past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 1 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is Washington (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 47 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics Last-Names DANCY State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 352 2.74 97.7% Indiana 71 1.08 87.9% Iowa 7 0.24 42.4% Kansas 28 0.97 71.2% Michigan 157 1.58 95.6% Minnesota 5 0.09 27.3% Missouri 153 5.11 92.3% Nebraska 0 0 0.0% North Dakota 8 1.09 7.7% Ohio 225 1.94 95.9% South Dakota 0 0 0.0% Wisconsin 5 0.09 25.1%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name DANCY

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 352 2.74 97.7%
Indiana 71 1.08 87.9%
Iowa 7 0.24 42.4%
Kansas 28 0.97 71.2%
Michigan 157 1.58 95.6%
Minnesota 5 0.09 27.3%
Missouri 153 5.11 92.3%
Nebraska 0 0 0.0%
North Dakota 8 1.09 7.7%
Ohio 225 1.94 95.9%
South Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Wisconsin 5 0.09 25.1%
West State Statistics Last-Names DANCY State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 0 0 0.0% Arizona 59 0.88 88.8% California 370 0.95 97.1% Colorado 27 0.5 76.5% Hawaii 6 0.42 10.1% Idaho 0 0 0.0% Montana 8 0.77 8.9% Nevada 0 0 0.0% New Mexico 20 0.94 59.8% Oregon 7 0.18 9.0% Utah 0 0 0.0% Washington 4 0.05 5.4% Wyoming 0 0 0.0%

West States
State stats for the first name DANCY

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 0 0 0.0%
Arizona 59 0.88 88.8%
California 370 0.95 97.1%
Colorado 27 0.5 76.5%
Hawaii 6 0.42 10.1%
Idaho 0 0 0.0%
Montana 8 0.77 8.9%
Nevada 0 0 0.0%
New Mexico 20 0.94 59.8%
Oregon 7 0.18 9.0%
Utah 0 0 0.0%
Washington 4 0.05 5.4%
Wyoming 0 0 0.0%
Northeast State Statistics Last-Names DANCY State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 86 2.4 93.4% Maine 0 0 0.0% Massachusetts 134 1.98 93.2% New Hampshire 9 0.7 11.6% New Jersey 177 1.98 95.7% New York 203 1.03 95.5% Pennsylvania 175 1.37 95.2% Rhode Island 0 0 0.0% Vermont 0 0 0.0%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name DANCY

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 86 2.4 93.4%
Maine 0 0 0.0%
Massachusetts 134 1.98 93.2%
New Hampshire 9 0.7 11.6%
New Jersey 177 1.98 95.7%
New York 203 1.03 95.5%
Pennsylvania 175 1.37 95.2%
Rhode Island 0 0 0.0%
Vermont 0 0 0.0%
South State Statistics Last-Names DANCY State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 190 3.91 93.8% Arkansas 90 3.02 90.2% Delaware 14 1.52 78.4% Dist. of Columbia 80 12.16 95.1% Florida 200 1.01 96.8% Georgia 152 1.51 94.7% Kentucky 32 0.73 76.3% Louisiana 47 1.01 79.8% Maryland 172 2.87 96.4% Mississippi 153 5.11 92.3% North Carolina 1,097 11.03 99.0% Oklahoma 28 0.73 72.0% South Carolina 111 2.3 93.4% Tennessee 191 2.92 95.1% Texas 319 1.18 96.5% Virginia 209 2.52 96.3% West Virginia 64 3.44 84.8%

South States
State stats for the first name DANCY

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 190 3.91 93.8%
Arkansas 90 3.02 90.2%
Delaware 14 1.52 78.4%
Dist. of Columbia 80 12.16 95.1%
Florida 200 1.01 96.8%
Georgia 152 1.51 94.7%
Kentucky 32 0.73 76.3%
Louisiana 47 1.01 79.8%
Maryland 172 2.87 96.4%
Mississippi 153 5.11 92.3%
North Carolina 1,097 11.03 99.0%
Oklahoma 28 0.73 72.0%
South Carolina 111 2.3 93.4%
Tennessee 191 2.92 95.1%
Texas 319 1.18 96.5%
Virginia 209 2.52 96.3%
West Virginia 64 3.44 84.8%
 

Full Names with DANCY as a Last Name

Summary

Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have DANCY as a last name. The length of the bars represents an estimate of the the number of people with the name expressed as a percentage of all the people named DANCY.

The most popular full name is James DANCY. 1.87% of all the people named DANCY have this given name.

There are 644 first names associated with this last name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name DANCY

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 James DANCY 1.87%
2 David DANCY 1.44%
3 John DANCY 1.44%
4 Robert DANCY 1.10%
5 Michael DANCY 1.02%
6 Mary DANCY 0.93%
7 Barbara DANCY 0.85%
8 Linda DANCY 0.85%
9 Brenda DANCY 0.76%
10 Curtis DANCY 0.76%
11 Carol DANCY 0.68%
12 Deborah DANCY 0.68%
13 Dorothy DANCY 0.68%
14 Henry DANCY 0.59%
15 Jason DANCY 0.59%
16 Kenneth DANCY 0.59%
17 Ronald DANCY 0.59%
18 William DANCY 0.59%
19 Christopher DANCY 0.51%
20 Edward DANCY 0.51%