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Updated December 19, 2023

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Family name origins & meanings

  • Americanized spelling of German Danisch, perhaps from a pet form of Daniel or the Slavic personal names Bogdan or Niedan.
  • Americanized spelling of Czech and Slovak Daniš, a derivative of Daniel.

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