Denman Surname
Approximately 13,569 people bear this surname
Denman Surname Definition:
= Dean (English) q.v. + man.
Denman Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8,651 | 1:41,898 | 5,146 |
| England | 2,608 | 1:21,364 | 3,006 |
| Australia | 1,366 | 1:19,763 | 2,741 |
| Canada | 401 | 1:91,884 | 10,069 |
| Wales | 148 | 1:20,909 | 2,227 |
| South Africa | 126 | 1:429,982 | 36,940 |
| Scotland | 46 | 1:116,387 | 7,543 |
| New Zealand | 43 | 1:105,310 | 13,865 |
| Portugal | 28 | 1:372,080 | 12,265 |
| Denmark | 22 | 1:256,578 | 19,736 |
| Thailand | 17 | 1:4,155,197 | 336,594 |
| France | 17 | 1:3,907,219 | 231,005 |
| Israel | 16 | 1:534,852 | 39,210 |
| United Arab Emirates | 11 | 1:832,934 | 27,512 |
| Sweden | 9 | 1:1,094,084 | 81,336 |
| Russia | 7 | 1:20,589,008 | 462,339 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Germany | 4 | 1:20,126,365 | 436,245 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Hungary | 3 | 1:3,272,092 | 62,568 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Ireland | 3 | 1:1,569,646 | 17,286 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| South Korea | 2 | 1:25,620,128 | 4,175 |
| Vietnam | 2 | 1:46,323,027 | 5,235 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1:65,279 | 3,010 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:85,822 | 4,091 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 12 | 1:369,156 | 13,616 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1,285 | 1:18,969 | 2,726 |
| Wales | 77 | 1:20,369 | 1,182 |
| Jersey | 5 | 1:10,376 | 1,795 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:1,871,608 | 27,884 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,616 | 1:31,076 | 3,746 |
Denman (309) may also be a first name.
Denman Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
= Dean (English) q.v. + man.
(English) One who came from Denham (homestead in a valley, or the hill of Dunn’s people), the name of several places in England; dweller in a valley.
See the termination, den and MAN. The form in H.R. is Ate Dene. A dweller in a dene or ' den' would be called a Denman or a Denyer. The writer of the article on Surnames in Edinb. Rev. April, 1855, thinks the original Denman was a swineherd.
A denizen; in Welsh, Dinman, the place of a fortress, from din, a fortress, and man, a place. Denman, Saxon, the man of the valley; a dweller in the vale.
Or Plochet, a foreign name still to be met in France. Hugh Pluchet, Ploquet, or Pluket, t. Henry II., witnessed a charter for the Priory of Holy Trinity, London (Mon. ii. 80). He was granted Dunham, Notts, by Matthew, Count of Boulogne, and 1217 Ralph P. his son was restored on returning to his allegiance (Hardy, Lit. Claus. 323,325, 356). In the wars of Henry III. the estates of Geoffry de Dunham, Notts, were confiscated. William de Denum occurs, t. Edward III. About 1430 Robert Denham was of Notts, and was grandfather of Sir John D. of Kirklington (Surtees Society, vol. xli.). The name of Denham changed to Denman, the arms of both names being the same. From this family descended the Denmans of Notts, ancestors of the great Lord Denman, Chief Justice.
Danes: from Denmark. In deeds and Hundred Rolls we have So-and-so described as Le Danois.
Denman Demographics
Denman Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Denman Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Denman Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Denman (Russian: Денман) is found most frequently in The United States. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Denman? popularity and diffusion
It is the 38,755th most frequent family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 537,073 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 58 percent of Denman are found; 58 percent are found in North America and 58 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Denman is also the 500,178th most commonly occurring forename at a global level. It is borne by 309 people.
The last name Denman is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 8,651 people, or 1 in 41,898. In The United States Denman is most frequent in: Texas, where 21 percent are found, Ohio, where 7 percent are found and California, where 6 percent are found. Besides The United States Denman exists in 46 countries. It also occurs in England, where 19 percent are found and Australia, where 10 percent are found.
Denman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Denman has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Denman surname grew 535 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 203 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it grew 192 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it grew 2,300 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 75 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Denman Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is primarily Catholic (64%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Denman last name are 32.16% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 85.39% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Denman earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 14.91% more than the national average, earning R 273,072 per year; in United States they earn 3.81% more than the national average, earning $44,794 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.33% more than the national average, earning $52,331 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daenman | 92 | 94 | / |
| Denmann | 92 | 4 | / |
| Deenman | 92 | 3 | / |
| Dennman | 92 | 3 | / |
| Denmang | 92 | 2 | / |
| Demnman | 92 | 1 | / |
| Dienman | 92 | 0 | / |
| Denmgan | 92 | 0 | / |
| Denmain | 92 | 0 | / |
| Dienmann | 86 | 1 | / |
| Denmon | 83 | 1,421 | / |
| Demman | 83 | 222 | / |
| Dinman | 83 | 58 | / |
| Dynman | 83 | 2 | / |
| Denmam | 83 | 0 | / |
| Denmanová | 80 | 1 | / |
| Demmane | 77 | 342 | / |
| Denmond | 77 | 47 | / |
| Demmang | 77 | 2 | / |
| Dhinman | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dinmang | 77 | 1 | / |
| D'Inman | 77 | 1 | / |
| Denmone | 77 | 1 | / |
| Denmoon | 77 | 1 | / |
| Demmain | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dennmon | 77 | 0 | / |
| Demmean | 77 | 0 | / |
| Dhemmane | 71 | 6 | / |
| Dinmatin | 71 | 4 | / |
| Demmaine | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dhinmane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dymman | 67 | 37 | / |
| Dinmon | 67 | 28 | / |
| Dimman | 67 | 3 | / |
| Denmom | 67 | 3 | / |
| Demmam | 67 | 2 | / |
Denman Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Denman in the Russian language | ||
| Денман | denman | - |
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