Explore the Family Name Daehn
The meaning of Daehn
North German (also Dähn): variant of Dehn 3. Some characteristic forenames: German Helmut.
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How common is the last name Daehn in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Daehn has seen a slight decrease between 2000 and 2010. In the year 2000, Daehn ranked at 77,742 in terms of popularity, but dropped to a rank of 82,317 a decade later, a change of -5.88%. However, the count of individuals with this last name remained constant during this period at 229. The proportion per 100,000 people also remained stable at 0.08.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #77,742 | #82,317 | -5.88% |
| Count | 229 | 229 | 0% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Daehn
Turning to ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data suggests that the majority of individuals with the Daehn surname identify as White. In 2000, this figure stood at 93.01%, increasing slightly to 94.76% by 2010. The percentage of individuals identifying as Hispanic saw a decrease, moving from 3.06% in 2000 to zero in 2010. Other ethnicities such as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native had no representation under the Daehn surname for both years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 93.01% | 94.76% | 1.88% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 3.06% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |