Popularity of the last name by country
Australia
- Victoria (278)
- New South Wales (46)
- Queensland (33)
- South Australia (25)
- Western Australia (2)
All countries
- France (1,615,035)
- Belgium (131,678)
- Canada (83,787)
- Netherlands (12,263)
- United States (6,965)
- United Kingdom (5,105)
- Germany (3,795)
- Switzerland (3,676)
- Algeria (2,747)
- Spain (945)
- Ireland (914)
- Italy (777)
- Luxembourg (733)
- Guadeloupe (667)
- Portugal (666)
- Unknown country (644)
- Hungary (624)
- Martinique (546)
- Mexico (465)
- Australia (404)
- Argentina (376)
- Uruguay (367)
- New Zealand (350)
- Réunion (341)
- Czech republic (310)
- Brazil (303)
- Poland (299)
- Viet Nam (271)
- Haiti (220)
- Morocco (214)
- Austria (207)
- New Caledonia (203)
- Romania (159)
- French Guiana (156)
- Mauritius (156)
- Madagascar (149)
- Tunisia (149)
- India (144)
- Russian Federation (136)
- Sweden (116)
Origine of last name
DENIS : 1: French Walloon Breton West Indian (mainly Haiti) German Dutch English and Portuguese; Spanish and Galician (Denís): from the personal name Denis Spanish and Galician Denís from Latin Dionysius ‘(follower) of Dionysos’ (see <a href="https://en.geneanet.org/surnames/Dennis">Dennis</a>). Compare <a href="https://en.geneanet.org/surnames/Dennee">Dennee</a>.2: Ukrainian and Rusyn: variant transliteration of <a href="https://en.geneanet.org/surnames/Denys">Denys</a> a cognate of 1 above.
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