Family name origins & meanings
- Portuguese (Dança) : perhaps a nickname from dança ‘dance’.
- Dutch : variant of Dankaert (see Dankert).
- Americanized spelling of Hungarian Dancsa, a patronymic from Dancs, a pet form of Dániel, Domonkos, or Damján.
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