Denneen Surname

1,391,595th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 157 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Denneen Surname Definition:

Ó Duinín A family famous as poets and historians. IF 117; MIF 252; Map Cork; Plate VIII

Denneen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1471:2,465,707151,024
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland91:492,20716,355
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States741:678,63144,191

Denneen (39) may also be a first name.

Denneen Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Ó Duinín A family famous as poets and historians. IF 117; MIF 252; Map Cork; Plate VIII

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

Denneen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Denneen is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Denneen.

How Common Is The Last Name Denneen? popularity and diffusion

The surname Denneen is the 1,391,595th most prevalent surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 46,417,490 people. Denneen is predominantly found in The Americas, where 76 percent of Denneen live; 76 percent live in North America and 76 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,637,361st most commonly occurring first name worldwide, held by 39 people.

The surname Denneen is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is held by 147 people, or 1 in 2,465,707. In The United States it is mostly found in: Massachusetts, where 25 percent reside, Florida, where 11 percent reside and Missouri, where 11 percent reside. Without taking into account The United States Denneen exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 6 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.

Denneen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Denneen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Denneen last name rose 199 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Denneen Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Denneen last name are 23.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 76.67% being registered with the party.

Denneen earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 21.55% more than the national average, earning $52,449 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dennehen930/
Dennen921,360/
Dinneen862,524/
Dennien86312/
Denneng8632/
Dennean8628/
Dennent864/
Dennend862/
Demneen860/
Deennen860/
Dneen83478/
Dennenkh803/
Dennentt801/
Dhennein801/
Dennenne801/
Denneuin801/
Dennehan800/
Dennin77943/
Dinnen77633/
Demnen7713/
Dennem771/
Dünneisen7551/
Denning7116,637/
Dhennin711,420/
Dennoun71480/
Dinnean7159/
Dennion7123/
Dennink7118/
Dennain7112/
Dennemt718/
Dengnem713/
Duennin711/
Dionnen711/
Dennina711/
Dinnein710/
Dennisn710/
Dennint710/
Dinnesn710/
Deennin710/
Dennoune67631/
Dhennain6791/
D'Hennin6728/
Dennheim677/
Dehenent671/
Dennaint671/
Denneyom671/
Dehnning671/
Denninng671/
Dennaing670/
Dinnehan670/

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