Dennen Surname

283,302nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,360 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Suriname

Dennen Surname Definition:

(Irish) Grandson of Doineannach (stormy or tempestuous).

Dennen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,1151:325,07529,572
Suriname771:7,1771,738
England401:1,392,95161,553
Netherlands301:562,90650,501
Nigeria261:6,813,183158,601
Philippines241:4,218,259160,165
Belgium141:821,18966,436
South Africa131:4,167,516132,322
Antigua and Barbuda91:11,0191,084
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England111:2,215,94364,354
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2351:213,69718,312

Dennen (104) may also be a first name.

Dennen Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Irish) Grandson of Doineannach (stormy or tempestuous).

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Dennen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dennen (Marathi: डेनन) occurs most in The United States. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dennen? popularity and diffusion

The last name Dennen is the 283,302nd most frequently used surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 5,358,490 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 79 percent of Dennen reside; 73 percent reside in North America and 73 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 925,156th most commonly held first name on earth It is held by 104 people.

The surname is most widespread in The United States, where it is carried by 1,115 people, or 1 in 325,075. In The United States Dennen is primarily concentrated in: Massachusetts, where 11 percent reside, Florida, where 8 percent reside and Pennsylvania, where 7 percent reside. Aside from The United States this surname is found in 20 countries. It is also found in Suriname, where 6 percent reside and England, where 3 percent reside.

Dennen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Dennen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Dennen surname expanded 474 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 364 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Dennen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Dennen surname are 1.87% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 51.36% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Dennen earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 41.35% less than the national average, earning R 139,380 per year and in United States they earn 13.03% more than the national average, earning $48,771 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dennien92312/
Denneen92157/
Denneng9232/
Dennent924/
Dennend922/
Deennen920/
Dennenkh863/
Dennenne861/
Dennentt861/
Dennehen860/
Dennin83943/
Dinnen83633/
Demnen8313/
Dennem831/
Dnen801/
Denning7716,637/
Dinneen772,524/
Dhennin771,420/
Dennion7723/
Dennink7718/
Dennemt778/
Dengnem773/
Duennin771/
Dionnen771/
Dennina771/
Dinnenn770/
Deennin770/
Dinnesn770/
Demneen770/
Dennisn770/
Dennint770/
Dnenc733/
Dneng732/
D'Hennin7128/
Dehenent711/
Dehnning711/
Denninng711/
Dinnin67176/
Dønnem6775/
Dehenning6721/
Demnem6718/
Dennim6717/
Dnnina674/
Dimnen671/
Demnin671/
Dnning671/
D'Denning671/
Dinnem670/

Dennen Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dennen in the Marathi language
डेननdenana-

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Dennen Reference & Research

Denny/Denney FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.

Denny/Denney FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Dennen
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