Dentons Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Northern Ireland
Highest density in:
Northern Ireland

Dentons Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dentons Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Northern Ireland41:461,25916,615
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150

Dentons Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dentons is borne by more people in Northern Ireland than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Dentons? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 8,193,072nd most numerous family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname Dentons is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Dentons are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in British Isles.

This surname is most commonly held in Northern Ireland, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 461,259. In Northern Ireland Dentons is most common in: Ulster, where 100 percent live. Besides Northern Ireland this last name is found in one country. It is also found in England, where 20 percent live.

Dentons Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Dentons has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Dentons last name contracted 83 percent between 1881 and 2014.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Dentons
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