Given name & surname · also Dutch

Danes

Danes is a surname from Dutch, ultimately from Slovak.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Danes comes from Dutch, and ultimately from Slovak.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

In English usage, Danes as a surname developed from Daniel.

Danes’s family of names

In English usage, Danes as a surname developed from Daniel. In English usage, Danes as a surname has a related form in Dean. In Greek usage, Danes as a surname is a transliteration of Δανές.

Walk Danes’s family in the name graph

DanesΔανέςDanešDeanDanessDaniel

Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.

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Nicknames & forms 2

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Spellings & scripts 2

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Across languages 1

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

Similar names

If you love Danes, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Dutch

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German

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Dutch

Maness

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Dutch

Damman

Damman is a surname from Dutch.

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Dutch

Daeninckx

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Dutch

De Vries

De Vries is a surname from Dutch. It is used in English and Dutch.

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Dutch

Doornbos

Doornbos is a surname from Dutch. It is used in English and Dutch.

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Dutch

Dowis

Dowis is a surname, probably from Dutch.

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Sibling ideas

Names that share Danes’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

A brother for Danes

A sister for Danes