Debens Surname

1,537,949th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 135 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Belgium

Debens Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Debens Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England781:714,33440,171
Belgium331:348,38338,592
France141:4,744,480251,814
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Debens Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Debens Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Debens is found most in England. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Debens? popularity and diffusion

Debens is the 1,537,949th most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 53,981,822 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 93 percent of Debens are found; 58 percent are found in Northern Europe and 58 percent are found in British Isles.

Debens is most frequently used in England, where it is carried by 78 people, or 1 in 714,334. In England it is most numerous in: Greater London, where 44 percent reside, Staffordshire, where 13 percent reside and Kent, where 12 percent reside. Barring England Debens occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 24 percent reside and France, where 10 percent reside.

Debens Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Debens has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Debens surname rose 7,800 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it rose 700 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Debiens9213/
Desbens921/
Debenst920/
Dobens83206/
Dewens8315/
Dibens8311/
Dybens8311/
Debins839/
Dabens833/
Debyns833/
Deavens77137/
Dabiens7736/
Desbins778/
Debence777/
Debnsth771/
Dewns730/
Devns730/
Dobins67128/
Diwens673/
Dewins673/
Dabins672/
Dibins672/
Dabenz671/
Dyvens671/
Dabyns671/
Deswns671/
Duivens6225/
Dympens626/
Duyvens621/
Dibenze621/
Dimpens621/
Dhewins621/
Dewenze620/
Dobienz620/
Debinche5714/
Duijvensz5311/
Dewims503/
Dabinz500/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Debens
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