Dénes Surname
Approximately 4,799 people bear this surname
Dénes Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hungary | 4,342 | 1:2,261 | 251 |
| Romania | 401 | 1:50,070 | 6,180 |
| Slovakia | 31 | 1:172,144 | 29,813 |
| Sweden | 7 | 1:1,406,680 | 102,017 |
| Finland | 4 | 1:1,374,176 | 50,379 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Denes (6,751), Dénès (4), Deneș (106), Deneš (94), Deneş (89), Děneš (8), Deneś (6), Denès (2) & Denés (1) are calculated separately.
Dénes (9,434) may also be a first name.
Dénes Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dénes Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dénes has its highest incidence in Hungary. It may also be rendered as: Denes, Dénès, Deneș, Deneš, Deneş, Děneš, Deneś, Denès or Denés. For other potential spellings of Dénes click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dénes? popularity and diffusion
The surname Dénes is the 98,766th most commonly held surname globally It is held by around 1 in 1,518,555 people. Dénes occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Dénes reside; 100 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 90 percent reside in Hungaro-Europe. Dénes is also the 63,729th most frequent first name world-wide. It is borne by 9,434 people.
This surname is most widely held in Hungary, where it is carried by 4,342 people, or 1 in 2,261. In Hungary it is mostly found in: Budapest, where 23 percent reside, Pest County, where 13 percent reside and Vas County, where 10 percent reside. Other than Hungary it exists in 15 countries. It also occurs in Romania, where 8 percent reside and Slovakia, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Dénes
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