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Where Does The Last Name Dene Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Dene (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺪﻥ, Marathi: देने, Oriya: େଦେନ) is held by more people in Burkina Faso than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Dené, Dène or Déné. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dene? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 77,473^rd most common surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,154,188 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 81 percent of Dene are found; 77 percent are found in West Africa and 53 percent are found in Mande Africa. It is also the 74,730^th most commonly occurring first name internationally It is held by 7,412 people.

The last name Dene is most frequently used in Burkina Faso, where it is held by 4,349 people, or 1 in 4,220. In Burkina Faso Dene is most frequent in: Centre-Est Region, where 73 percent reside, Centre Region, where 15 percent reside and Plateau-Central Region, where 5 percent reside. Besides Burkina Faso it exists in 54 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 5 percent reside and The United States, where 3 percent reside.

Dene Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Dene has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Dene surname increased 566 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 170 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it increased 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Dene Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Dene last name are 5.61% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 52.38% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Dene earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 16.25% more than the national average, earning $50,161 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.95% less than the national average, earning $40,764 CAD per year.