Dentten Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Jersey

Dentten Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dentten Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England161:3,482,379114,324
Wales21:1,547,26639,871
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Jersey11:99,2026,620
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England101:2,437,53768,340
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Dentten Last Name Facts

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

Dentten is borne by more people in England than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dentten? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,427,875th most commonly held last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 95 percent of Dentten reside; 95 percent reside in Northern Europe and 95 percent reside in British Isles.

This surname is most prevalent in England, where it is carried by 16 people, or 1 in 3,482,379. In England Dentten is mostly concentrated in: Hampshire, where 31 percent reside, Greater London, where 25 percent reside and Kent, where 13 percent reside. Not including England Dentten exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Wales, where 10 percent reside and Hong Kong, where 5 percent reside.

Dentten Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Dentten has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname grew 160 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dentteng931/
Denten92274/
Dentaen8630/
Denteng862/
Dentien861/
Dentent861/
Denthen861/
Dentn837/
Dientien801/
Dententh800/
Dinten77240/
Dentin7789/
Dentyn778/
Dentén774/
Dntn731/
Dentina7149/
Dinteng7130/
Denting714/
Duinten714/
Dentijn712/
Dention711/
Dentingue630/
Dintin626/
Dintem623/
Dintén621/
Dhntem621/
Dinting575/
Dintion571/
Dintina571/
Demtinne531/

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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 Dentten
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