Gender: Male
Denis Avey was a British veteran of the Second World War who was held as a prisoner of war at E715, a subcamp of Auschwitz. While there he saved the life of a Jewish prisoner, Ernst Lobethal, by smuggling cigarettes to him. For that he was made a British Hero of the Holocaust in 2010.
Source: Wikipedia | Last updated on May 31, 2024
On the name Denis Avey, Denis means Named for Saint Denys, Follower of Dionysus, Mountain of Zeus, Brown Warrior.
The name Denis Avey is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Denis is commonly found in France, Italy, Russia, and 98 more countries.
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At NamesLook, the name Denis is recorded 124,188 times globally, ranking it as the 451th most common name worldwide.
Denis is most prevalent in France, with 25,369 occurrences, making it the 137th most popular name in the country.
In Croatia, the name Denis is found among 1 in every 20 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| France | #137 | 1 : 51 |
| Italy | #272 | 1 : 56 |
| Russia | #96 | 1 : 23 |
| United States of America | #877 | 1 : 340 |
| Germany | #226 | 1 : 76 |
| Colombia | #586 | 1 : 329 |
| Peru | #371 | 1 : 283 |
| Brazil | #395 | 1 : 265 |
| Belgium | #234 | 1 : 118 |
| United Kingdom | #605 | 1 : 225 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Denis from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
Denis Avey was a British veteran of the Second World War who was held as a prisoner of war at E715, a subcamp of Auschwitz. While there he saved the life of a Jewish prisoner, Ernst Lobethal, by smuggling cigarettes to him. For that he was made a British Hero of the Holocaust in 2010.
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