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The surname Deneen

A surname, carried by 1,121 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex D550

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Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Deneen is more common than 85.9% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,121 people named Deneen in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 275,420 Americans. That is down 11% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,252.

#22,838
rank among US surnames
1,121
people in 2010
0.4
per 100,000 Americans
-10.5%
change since 2000 (was #19,865)

Who is named Deneen

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

97% of people named Deneen identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 97%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.2%
  • Two or more races 1.0%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.5%
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 Deneens

3 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Charles S. Deneen
    American politician (1863-1940)
  • Patrick Deneen
    American freestyle skier, born 1987
  • Patrick J. Deneen
    American political theorist, born 1964

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Deneen

Deneen has the Soundex code D550, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code D550.

Questions

How common is the surname Deneen?
1,121 people in the United States had the surname Deneen in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 275,420 Americans. It ranked 22,838th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Deneen?
In the 2010 Census, 97% of people named Deneen identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Deneen?
Charles S. Deneen, American politician (1863-1940), followed by Patrick Deneen.
Where is the surname Deneen most common?
Wikidata records people named Deneen in the United States.
Is the surname Deneen getting more or less common?
Less common. 1,252 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,121 in 2010, down 11%.