Last Name DEEN

Summary/Contribute


Meaning Local: At the dean, from residence therein. From 'dene,' a valley. Often found as a suffix in local names, as in Tormorden, ROttingdean.
Origin English, Arabic, Dutch, Filipino, Irish, Lebanese, Belgian, Hungarian, Pakistani

Rank 7,464 (2000 US census) 6,268 (1990 US census)
Count 4,113 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 80.65%, or 3317 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 7.27%, or 299 total occurrences, as black,
  • 5.13%, or 211 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • 0.58%, or 24 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 4.28%, or 176 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • 2.09%, or 86 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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