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There are approximately 10,085 people named Deacon in the UK. That makes it the 1,048th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 160 are named Deacon.

Region of origin

British Isles

Country of origin

England

Language of origin

English

Religion of origin

Christian

Classification

English
Status Name

Related and similar surnames

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Dagon
Daecon
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Daconn
Dackon
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Dacun
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Daikon
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Dacken
Dakoun
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Dacen

The Deacon surname in historical dictionaries

Patronymica Britannica (1860)

DEACON. The ecclesiastical office. Walter the Deacon ivas at the compilation of Domesday a tenant in chief in the counties of Gloucester and Essex.

Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.

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