Gender: Male
Pronunciation: D IY N K UW N T S
Dean Ray Koontz is an American author. His novels are billed as suspense thrillers, but frequently incorporate elements of horror, fantasy, science fiction, mystery, and satire. Many of his books have appeared on The New York Times Best Seller list, with fourteen hardcovers and sixteen paperbacks reaching the number-one position. Koontz wrote under a number of pen names earlier in his career, including "David Axton", "Deanna Dwyer", "K.R. Dwyer", "Leigh Nichols" and "Brian Coffey". He has published over 105 novels and a number of novellas and collections of short stories, and has sold over 450 million copies of his work.
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On the name Dean Koontz, Dean means Hollow, Valley, Church Official, Supervisor.
The name Dean Koontz is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Dean is commonly found in United Kingdom, United States of America, South Africa, and 88 more countries.
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ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: D IY N K UW N T S
D: Pronounce as in "dog" (D AO G)
IY: Pronounce as in "see" (S IY)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
K: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
UW: Pronounce as in "blue" (B L UW)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
T: Pronounce as in "top" (T AA P)
S: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
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At NamesLook, the name Dean is recorded 44,622 times globally, ranking it as the 1,496th most common name worldwide.
Dean is most prevalent in United Kingdom, with 19,410 occurrences, making it the 117th most popular name in the country.
In United Kingdom, the name Dean is found among 1 in every 28 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | #117 | 1 : 28 |
| United States of America | #602 | 1 : 197 |
| South Africa | #509 | 1 : 596 |
| Ireland | #153 | 1 : 47 |
| Canada | #315 | 1 : 203 |
| Malaysia | #1,440 | 1 : 2,106 |
| Netherlands | #1,050 | 1 : 507 |
| Croatia | #242 | 1 : 73 |
| Israel | #1,479 | 1 : 675 |
| Italy | #3,676 | 1 : 2,769 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Dean from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
Dean Ray Koontz is an American author. His novels are billed as suspense thrillers, but frequently incorporate elements of horror, fantasy, science fiction, mystery, and satire. Many of his books have appeared on The New York Times Best Seller list, with fourteen hardcovers and sixteen paperbacks reaching the number-one position. Koontz wrote under a number of pen names earlier in his career, including "David Axton", "Deanna Dwyer", "K.R. Dwyer", "Leigh Nichols" and "Brian Coffey". He has published over 105 novels and a number of novellas and collections of short stories, and has sold over 450 million copies of his work.
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