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The surname Dejonge

A surname, carried by 1,265 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex D252

Dejonge: #20,852 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Dejonge #20,852, 1,265 people Dejonge: #20,852 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Dejonge #20,852, 1,265 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Dejonge is more common than 87.1% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,265 people named Dejonge in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 244,068 Americans. That is up 2.8% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,230.

#20,852
rank among US surnames
1,265
people in 2010
0.4
per 100,000 Americans
+2.8%
change since 2000 (was #20,152)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#20,843Callaham1,266243,875
#20,852Dickert1,265244,068

Who is named Dejonge

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

92% of people named Dejonge identified as white (not Hispanic), 4.4% as Black (not Hispanic) and 1.7% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 92%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 4.4%
  • Two or more races 1.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.4%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Dejonges

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Olivia DeJonge
    Australian actress, born 1998

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Dejonge

Dejonge has the Soundex code D252, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code D252.

Questions

How common is the surname Dejonge?
1,265 people in the United States had the surname Dejonge in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 244,068 Americans. It ranked 20,852nd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Dejonge?
In the 2010 Census, 92% of people named Dejonge identified as white (not Hispanic), and 4.4% as Black (not Hispanic).
Who is the most famous person named Dejonge?
Olivia DeJonge, Australian actress.
Where is the surname Dejonge most common?
Wikidata records people named Dejonge in Australia.
Is the surname Dejonge getting more or less common?
More common. 1,230 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,265 in 2010, up 2.8%.