Dehon is used as a family name or surname in Belgium. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Dehon
No. of characters: 5
Origin: Belgium
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Dehon

How popular is Dehon?

Dehon is common in Belgium.

Dehon is ranked 148793 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Dehons plummeted by 1.481481 per cent to 133 since 2000 and slipped by 9295 spots and ranked at 128249. The last name was found in around 0 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 66.17 74.07
Black 31.58 21.48
Dehon is not so popular last name but still a prevalent surname concentrated mainly in Belgium which may be its originating country too. Around 2540 people have been found who wears Dehon as their family name. Dehon is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
100,092 Spain9
35,184 Poland3
67,494 South Africa3
124,220 Italy2
118,441 Germany2
50,640 Switzerland2
7,292 Vietnam1
13,447 Uganda1
118,015 Netherlands1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
107,506 England27
80,121 Australia20
156,482 Canada14
Countries with hundreds of Dehon:
12,467 France747
25,060 Brazil493
126,477 United States168
Countries with thousands of Dehon:
1,434 Belgium1,047

Immigrants to US

From Ireland

During the great famine, 22 years old maid Eliza Dehon who was residing in Kings-Co., Ireland migrated to New-York on October 27, 1851 by Princeton put out from Liverpool.

Comments

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Earlene Geis
 The origin of the name is Flemish etymology of the name comes from the Flemish hondt, meaning: the dog that name specifies the ancient craft: Huntsman.

Dehon Namesakes

  • Jean-Philippe Dehon, Soccer player
  • Joren Dehond, Soccer player
  • Léon Dehon, Priest
  • Léon Dehon, Priest
  • Léon Dehon, Priest
  • Léon Dehon, Priest

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