Dane
[deɪn]Meaning
from an English surname, either a variant of Dean or a name for a person from Denmark
Background Story
Dane comes from an English surname that was either a variant of the surname Dean or else an ethnic name referring to a person from Denmark. It is used as both a surname and a given name, of Dutch, Irish, English, Danish and Hungarian origin. A form Dané is also recorded.
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