Last name: DANCE

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DANCE : This last name is indexed 43,961 times on Geneanet!Origin of last name
DANCE : 1: English: from Middle English dance ‘dance’ hence a nickname for a skilled or enthusiastic dancer or leader of a dance or a metonymic occupational name for a professional acrobat or dancer.2: Probably an Americanized form (translation into English) or Americanized form of German Danz.
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