Data Universal Numbering System (DUNS)
Mia Russell
Published Apr 29, 2026
Data Universal Numbering System (DUNS),
Definition of Data Universal Numbering System (DUNS):
Unique nine-digit number that identifies a US firm. It is assigned to over 11 million US businesses by Dun & Bradstreet company, and is popularly known as the social security number of a firm. Also called Dun & Bradstreet number.
Meaning of Data Universal Numbering System (DUNS) & Data Universal Numbering System (DUNS) Definition