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
The surname Dénes is held by more people in Hungary than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as: Denes, Dénès, Deneș, Deneš, Deneş, Děneš, Deneś, Denès or Denés. For other possible spellings of Dénes click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dénes? popularity and diffusion
It is the 98,766th most common family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 1,518,555 people. The surname Dénes is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Dénes live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 90 percent live in Hungaro-Europe. It is also the 63,729th most widely held first name in the world, borne by 9,434 people.
The last name Dénes is most frequent in Hungary, where it is borne by 4,342 people, or 1 in 2,261. In Hungary it is most frequent in: Budapest, where 23 percent reside, Pest County, where 13 percent reside and Vas County, where 10 percent reside. Without taking into account Hungary Dénes occurs in 15 countries. It is also found 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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