Dantes
See also: dantes
English edit
Etymology 1 edit
Borrowed from Galician and Portuguese Dantes, probably a variant spelling of Dantas, a habitational surname. This surname is mostly found in the Philippines.
Proper noun edit
Dantes (plural Danteses)
- A surname.
Statistics edit
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Dantes is the 34465th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 657 individuals. Dantes is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (33.33%), Black/African American (28.92%) and White (25.27%) individuals.
Further reading edit
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Dantes”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 410.
Etymology 2 edit
Noun edit
Dantes