Dennitts Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Northern Ireland

Dennitts Surname Definition:

Dennitt’s (Son): v. Dennett.

Dennitts Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England151:3,714,537119,675
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England111:2,215,94364,354
Scotland31:1,247,73924,719

Dennitts Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Dennitt’s (Son): v. Dennett.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Dennitts Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dennitts is borne by more people in England than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Dennitts click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dennitts? popularity and diffusion

Dennitts is the 4,772,636th most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. Dennitts is predominantly found in Europe, where 94 percent of Dennitts live; 94 percent live in Northern Europe and 94 percent live in British Isles.

Dennitts is most commonly occurring in England, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 3,714,537. In England it is primarily concentrated in: Cheshire, where 73 percent reside, Greater London, where 13 percent reside and Merseyside, where 7 percent reside. Without taking into account England this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Northern Ireland, where 6 percent reside and Australia, where 6 percent reside.

Dennitts Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Dennitts has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Dennitts surname increased 136 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dennetts880/
Denniz7137/
Dennic715/
Demnitz67108/
Denniez672/
Dennich670/
Dnitsova631/
Dnets622/
Dimnitsch592/
Dennez5752/
Dinniz576/
Dennéz571/
Dinnetz5364/
Dinnich533/
Dinnétz531/
Dennych531/
Denneche5026/
Dniz504/
Dnic502/

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