Last Name DEGAN

Summary/Contribute


Meaning Not available
Origin Dutch, Italian, Romanian, Hungarian

Rank 30,929 (2000 US census) 44,120 (1990 US census)
Count 710 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 93.52%, or 664 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • undisclosed % as black,
  • 1.41%, or 10 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • undisclosed % as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 1.69%, or 12 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • 2.25%, or 16 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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