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    The surname Denault

    A French surname, carried by 1,560 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex D543

    Denault: #17,921 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Denault #17,921, 1,560 people Denault: #17,921 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Denault #17,921, 1,560 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Denault is more common than 89% of them.

    Origin

    French origin

    Borrowed from French Denault.

    One of 791 French surnames on this site.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,560 people named Denault in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 197,914 Americans. That is up 8.8% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,434.

    #17,921
    rank among US surnames
    1,560
    people in 2010
    0.5
    per 100,000 Americans
    +8.8%
    change since 2000 (was #17,960)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #17,921Pop1,560197,914
    #17,927Mayton1,559198,041

    Who is named Denault

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

    92% of people named Denault identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 2.8% as two or more races.

    • White (not Hispanic) 92%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.2%
    • Two or more races 2.8%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 1.0%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Asian & Pacific Islander are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Other French surnames

    All 791 French surnames

    Questions

    Where does the surname Denault come from?
    Borrowed from French Denault.
    How common is the surname Denault?
    1,560 people in the United States had the surname Denault in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 197,914 Americans. It ranked 17,921st of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Denault?
    In the 2010 Census, 92% of people named Denault identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    Is the surname Denault getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,434 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,560 in 2010, up 8.8%.