Dehen

Dehen Meaning & Origin

About Dehen
The surname Dehen is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "dehaine," meaning "hatred" or "enmity." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was known for their hostile or unfriendly nature. Over time, the surname Dehen has likely been passed down through generations, becoming a hereditary family name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Dehen is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Dehen: 104
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 156044
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Dehen based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Dehen is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
THN
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D EH1 HH IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/dehen*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('THN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dehen in Braille

Here's how to represent Dehen in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Dehen in braille

How to sign the name Dehen using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Dehen using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Dehen in sign language

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