The Dantas surname
In the 2000 U.S. Census, 302 people carried this name — #62,046 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 909,100 people counted.
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In Switzerland’s population statistics
211 people named Dantas live in Switzerland.
They live in 16 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Vaud.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they live today
Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 109 people named Dantas.
38 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 24 départements, most often Haute-Marne.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
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