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    The surname Dehn

    A surname, carried by 2,271 people in the United States.

    1 syllable Soundex D500

    Dehn: #13,418 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Dehn #13,418, 2,271 people Dehn: #13,418 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Dehn #13,418, 2,271 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Dehn is more common than 91.7% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 2,271 people named Dehn in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 135,951 Americans. That is up 5.1% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,161.

    #13,418
    rank among US surnames
    2,271
    people in 2010
    0.8
    per 100,000 Americans
    +5.1%
    change since 2000 (was #13,005)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #13,413Weingarten2,272135,892
    #13,418Presson2,271135,951
    #13,427Legere2,270136,011

    Who is named Dehn

    Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

    94% of people named Dehn identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.5% as Black (not Hispanic).

    • White (not Hispanic) 94%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.4%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 1.5%
    • Two or more races 1.1%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.9%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.5%

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Dehn

    Dehn has the Soundex code D500, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code D500.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Dehn?
    2,271 people in the United States had the surname Dehn in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 135,951 Americans. It ranked 13,418th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Dehn?
    In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Dehn identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    Is the surname Dehn getting more or less common?
    More common. 2,161 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,271 in 2010, up 5.1%.