How common is the surname Dehner?

1,281 people in the United States had the surname Dehner in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 241,019 Americans. It ranked 20,664th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Dehner?

In the 2010 Census, 97% of people named Dehner identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Who is the most famous person named Dehner?

John Dehner, American actor in radio, television, and films (1915-1992).

Where is the surname Dehner most common?

Wikidata records people named Dehner in the United States.

Is the surname Dehner getting more or less common?

Less common. 1,339 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,281 in 2010, down 4.3%.

The surname Dehner

A surname, carried by 1,281 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex D560

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Dehner is more common than 87.3% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,281 people named Dehner in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 241,019 Americans. That is down 4.3% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,339.

#20,664

rank among US surnames

1,281

people in 2010

0.4

per 100,000 Americans

-4.3%

change since 2000 (was #18,875)

Who is named Dehner

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

97% of people named Dehner identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

White (not Hispanic) 97%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.9%
Two or more races 0.5%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.4%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Dehners

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

John Dehner
American actor in radio, television, and films (1915-1992)

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Dehner

Dehner has the Soundex code D560, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code D560.

Questions

How common is the surname Dehner?: 1,281 people in the United States had the surname Dehner in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 241,019 Americans. It ranked 20,664th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Dehner?: In the 2010 Census, 97% of people named Dehner identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Dehner?: John Dehner, American actor in radio, television, and films (1915-1992).
Where is the surname Dehner most common?: Wikidata records people named Dehner in the United States.
Is the surname Dehner getting more or less common?: Less common. 1,339 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,281 in 2010, down 4.3%.