Dence Surname
Approximately 557 people bear this surname
Dence Surname Definition:
Denshe and Deneh are medieval forms of Danish. Anglo-Saxon Denise.
Dence Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 369 | 1:982,274 | 72,839 |
| Philippines | 99 | 1:1,022,608 | 86,972 |
| England | 53 | 1:1,051,284 | 51,324 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| Finland | 4 | 1:1,374,176 | 50,379 |
| Belarus | 3 | 1:3,167,020 | 121,664 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 98 | 1:248,728 | 18,134 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 84 | 1:597,841 | 40,179 |
Dence (266) may also be a first name.
Dence Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Denshe and Deneh are medieval forms of Danish. Anglo-Saxon Denise.
Dence Demographics
Dence Political Affiliation
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Dence Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dence Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dence occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Dence click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dence? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 567,444th most widely held last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 13,083,565 people. The surname Dence occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 68 percent of Dence live; 68 percent live in North America and 68 percent live in Anglo-North America. Dence is also the 545,281st most frequently occurring first name at a global level, held by 266 people.
Dence is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 369 people, or 1 in 982,274. In The United States Dence is most common in: New York, where 31 percent are found, Florida, where 9 percent are found and Pennsylvania, where 9 percent are found. Excluding The United States this last name exists in 20 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 18 percent are found and England, where 10 percent are found.
Dence Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Dence has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Dence surname increased 439 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 46 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Dence Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Dence last name are 18.94% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 65.71% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Dence earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 5.74% less than the national average, earning $40,671 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.54% more than the national average, earning $56,412 CAD per year.
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