The Dehon surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 133 people carried this name — #128,249 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 2,000,000 people counted. That is down 1% from 135 in 2000.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 848 people named Dehon.
38 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 28 départements, most often Nord.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Belgium’s population register
At least 815 people named Dehon live in Belgium.
Statbel only publishes a name in a municipality when five or more people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Hainaut.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they live today
Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.
Who carried it
People named Dehon,
with a public archive behind them.
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Leon Dehon 1843–1925 · jurist
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Marcel Dehon d. 1944
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Nestor Dehon 1847–1922 · merchant
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Georges Dehon 1934–2023 · politician
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Jean-Philippe Dehon 1956– · association football coach
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Lionel Dehon 1967– · politician
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 9 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Dehon.
When the index is not enough
This page says where Dehon is.
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