English: occupational name for a dancer or acrobat, from an
agent derivative of Middle English, Old French dance ‘dance’
(see Dance).Translation of German Dänzer or
Danser (see Danzer).
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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