as a Last Name
- 123,325
- people in the U.S. have this name Get contact details for people named Dean
Meaning & Origins
English: topographic name from Middle English dene ‘valley’ (Old English denu), or a habitational name from any of several places in various parts of England named Dean, Deane, or Deen from this word. In Scotland this is a habitational name from Den in Aberdeenshire or Dean in Ayrshire.
| 244th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Tens of Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 123,325
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- West Virginia
- has the most people named Dean per capita
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