Dionne is used as a family name or surname in France. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Dionne
No. of characters: 6
Origin: France
Meaning:

Dionne is a form of Divers. Apparently a French local name, the D of De coalescing.

Lastname is the variation of Dain. See Dane - Occurs singly in Domesday, in the counties of Notts and Lincoln, as a personal name, like Norman, Frank, etc.; and Danus as a distinctive epithet or surname is added to the personal names Osmund, Simond, Strang, and Turchil to indicate their Danish birth or extraction. But Dane is also a topographical expression, the meaning of which is not clear. In the Hundred Rolls we find both Atte Dane, and De la Dane.

Descendant of Dion, i.e., Grecian god of wine; one who came from Dionne, in Burgundy.

The lastname Dionne is a form of Dain. One who came from Denmark, i.e., forest of the Danes; dweller near the Dane River, in Cheshire.

Variant of Dion. Descendant of Dion, i.e., Grecian god of wine; one who came from Dionne, in Burgundy.

Form of the Dine. See Dyne - Anciently Dine. Might come from the French digne, worthy. There is a statement, however, I know not of what authority, that the family were identical with the Dyves, who came into England from Normandy with the Conqueror. De Dine. Hundred Rolls.

The lastname Dionne is the variation of the Dyne. Anciently Dine. Might come from the French digne, worthy. There is a statement, however, I know not of what authority, that the family were identical with the Dyves, who came into England from Normandy with the Conqueror. De Dine. Hundred Rolls.

How popular is Dionne?

Dionne is common in Canada, United States, Senegal.

Dionne is ranked 21673 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Dionne bearers increased by 5.35 per cent in 2010 US census to 6788 since 2000, the surname slipped by 157 spots and ranked at 5153. The last name was found in around 2 per hundred thousand population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 91.26 93.19
American Indian and Alaska Native 2.65 2.44
Hispanic or Latino 2.56 1.46
Others 1.71 1.55
Black 1.1 0.76
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 0.71 0.61
Dionne is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Canada which signifies its Canada provenence. Around 25128 people have been found who wears Dionne as their family name. Dionne is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with ten thousands of Dionne:
264 Canada15,735
Countries with thousands of Dionne:
5,121 United States8,680
Countries with hundreds of Dionne:
741 Senegal350
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
60,287 Italy86
98,964 France80
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
8,136 Dominican Republic46
78,001 England28
73,195 Cameroon17
37,743 Mexico14
295,035 Brazil13
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 6 - 10:
447,191 Thailand9
63,315 Switzerland8
135,538 Australia7
25,488 Scotland7
10,051 Panama6

Dionne Namesakes

  • Valérie Dionne, Canadian water polo player
  • Yvonne Dionne,
  • Marie Dionne,
  • Émilie Dionne,
  • Cécile Dionne,
  • Annette Dionne,
  • Benjamin Dionne, businessman and political figure in Canada East
  • Charles-Eusèbe Dionne, French Canadian naturalist and taxidermist
  • Marcel Dionne, Canadian retired professional ice hockey centre
  • E. J. Dionne, Eugene Joseph Dionne Jr
  • Maurice Dionne, educator and politician
  • Deidra Dionne, Canadian freestyle skier
  • Gilbert Dionne, retired professional ice hockey left winger
  • Ludger Dionne, Canadian businessman and a politician
  • Amable Dionne, businessman
  • Mónica Dionne, American actress born in Waterbury, Connecticut

Dionne Namesakes

  • Valérie Dionne, Canadian water polo player
  • Yvonne Dionne,
  • Marie Dionne,
  • Émilie Dionne,
  • Cécile Dionne,
  • Annette Dionne,
  • Benjamin Dionne, businessman and political figure in Canada East
  • Charles-Eusèbe Dionne, French Canadian naturalist and taxidermist
  • Marcel Dionne, Canadian retired professional ice hockey centre
  • E. J. Dionne, Eugene Joseph Dionne Jr
  • Maurice Dionne, educator and politician
  • Deidra Dionne, Canadian freestyle skier
  • Gilbert Dionne, retired professional ice hockey left winger
  • Ludger Dionne, Canadian businessman and a politician
  • Amable Dionne, businessman
  • Mónica Dionne, American actress born in Waterbury, Connecticut

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