Dominica Forename
29,551st
Most Common
name in the World
Approximately 27,779 people bear this name
Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea
Dominica Forename Definition:
A female name. , see Dominic, Dominick. The f. form Dominica is used from time to time. In the Middle Ages it was undifferentiated from the man’s name, being Dominick or Dominy in either case.
Dominica Forename Distribution
| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 99% | 3,783 | 1:28,023 | 2,557 |
| Peru | 100% | 3,527 | 1:9,014 | 1,083 |
| Nigeria | 100% | 2,581 | 1:68,797 | 4,470 |
| United States | 100% | 2,457 | 1:147,553 | 5,819 |
| Tanzania | 100% | 2,372 | 1:22,255 | 2,200 |
| Papua New Guinea | 98% | 1,848 | 1:4,411 | 475 |
| Uganda | 98% | 1,722 | 1:23,785 | 1,820 |
| Spain | 100% | 1,387 | 1:33,547 | 1,630 |
| Dominican Republic | - | 1,013 | 1:10,297 | 1,208 |
| Paraguay | 99% | 794 | 1:9,114 | 932 |
| DR Congo | 99% | 657 | 1:112,371 | 5,834 |
| Cameroon | 100% | 584 | 1:37,004 | 2,668 |
| South Africa | 85% | 521 | 1:104,669 | 8,351 |
| Indonesia | 100% | 424 | 1:608,405 | 43,410 |
| Poland | 100% | 424 | 1:89,687 | 2,012 |
| Ghana | 100% | 337 | 1:80,078 | 3,677 |
| Mexico | 100% | 329 | 1:377,339 | 4,885 |
| Chile | 100% | 300 | 1:58,691 | 1,949 |
| Australia | - | 271 | 1:50,397 | 2,385 |
| India | 100% | 264 | 1:4,601,810 | 181,147 |
| Argentina | 100% | 248 | 1:172,473 | 2,326 |
| Zimbabwe | 86% | 206 | 1:74,873 | 5,843 |
| England | 100% | 201 | 1:276,631 | 7,230 |
| Malawi | 100% | 148 | 1:115,624 | 6,115 |
| Belgium | 100% | 115 | 1:99,913 | 3,450 |
| Honduras | 100% | 115 | 1:76,674 | 2,823 |
| Cuba | - | 110 | 1:104,605 | 2,079 |
| Brazil | 100% | 99 | 1:2,164,002 | 44,443 |
| Venezuela | 100% | 90 | 1:335,577 | 10,217 |
| France | 100% | 81 | 1:820,621 | 7,027 |
| Solomon Islands | 100% | 74 | 1:7,851 | 832 |
| Germany | 100% | 72 | 1:1,342,748 | 9,269 |
| Canada | 100% | 69 | 1:480,194 | 12,850 |
| Burkina Faso | 100% | 52 | 1:353,451 | 13,370 |
| Malaysia | 96% | 43 | 1:708,138 | 27,785 |
| Czechia | 100% | 37 | 1:288,004 | 1,928 |
| Colombia | - | 30 | 1:1,592,631 | 14,833 |
| Zambia | - | 28 | 1:566,243 | 12,318 |
| Netherlands | 93% | 27 | 1:626,003 | 13,680 |
| Russia | 100% | 23 | 1:6,271,031 | 28,173 |
| Aruba | - | 21 | 1:4,942 | 942 |
| Italy | 100% | 17 | 1:3,591,888 | 20,165 |
| Cape Verde | - | 16 | 1:33,072 | 1,892 |
| Ireland | 100% | 15 | 1:309,568 | 4,642 |
| Panama | 100% | 15 | 1:260,437 | 9,109 |
| Kenya | - | 13 | 1:3,562,085 | 22,986 |
| Belize | 100% | 12 | 1:29,526 | 2,824 |
| Lesotho | 78% | 12 | 1:170,000 | 12,545 |
| Benin | 100% | 11 | 1:961,440 | 24,735 |
| Wales | 100% | 10 | 1:309,431 | 4,737 |
| China | - | 8 | 1:170,756,973 | 72,230 |
| Saint Lucia | 88% | 8 | 1:22,227 | 2,229 |
| Ecuador | - | 6 | 1:2,954,486 | 13,743 |
| Northern Mariana Islands | - | 6 | 1:9,111 | 1,173 |
| Sweden | 100% | 6 | 1:1,642,984 | 27,315 |
| Northern Ireland | 100% | 5 | 1:368,629 | 2,296 |
| Bahamas | - | 5 | 1:79,874 | 1,458 |
| Senegal | 100% | 5 | 1:2,916,271 | 15,947 |
| Taiwan | - | 5 | 1:4,753,936 | 76,486 |
| Angola | 100% | 4 | 1:6,741,652 | 4,704 |
| Botswana | - | 4 | 1:546,112 | 13,807 |
| Cambodia | 50% | 4 | 1:4,068,332 | 35,322 |
| Congo | 100% | 4 | 1:1,252,301 | 19,043 |
| El Salvador | - | 4 | 1:1,585,446 | 8,153 |
| Fiji | - | 4 | 1:223,094 | 2,508 |
| Gabon | 100% | 4 | 1:470,834 | 2,822 |
| Hong Kong | - | 4 | 1:1,938,181 | 8,439 |
| Lebanon | 100% | 4 | 1:1,406,893 | 10,167 |
| Norway | - | 4 | 1:1,283,082 | 16,224 |
| Saudi Arabia | - | 4 | 1:7,703,141 | 17,485 |
| Scotland | 100% | 4 | 1:1,337,592 | 11,885 |
| Slovakia | - | 4 | 1:1,327,516 | 4,597 |
| Sri Lanka | - | 4 | 1:5,199,772 | 10,550 |
| Austria | 100% | 3 | 1:2,838,067 | 11,255 |
| Guatemala | - | 3 | 1:5,369,476 | 9,171 |
| Namibia | - | 3 | 1:801,393 | 11,859 |
| Nicaragua | 100% | 3 | 1:2,006,112 | 19,543 |
| Belarus | 100% | 2 | 1:4,741,192 | 16,466 |
| Bolivia | - | 2 | 1:5,300,702 | 6,605 |
| Israel | 100% | 2 | 1:4,201,459 | 30,777 |
| Macau | - | 2 | 1:304,104 | 1,640 |
| New Zealand | - | 2 | 1:2,268,022 | 12,390 |
| South Korea | - | 2 | 1:2,772,210 | 27,911 |
| Switzerland | 100% | 2 | 1:4,106,748 | 25,883 |
| Thailand | 100% | 2 | 1:35,032,906 | 298,615 |
| United Arab Emirates | - | 2 | 1:3,575,996 | 76,635 |
| Andorra | - | 1 | 1:82,887 | 1,356 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | - | 1 | 1:99,395 | 3,544 |
| Bermuda | - | 1 | 1:64,826 | 2,481 |
| Costa Rica | 100% | 1 | 1:4,767,948 | 27,206 |
| Curaçao | - | 1 | 1:155,803 | 1,239 |
| Cyprus | 100% | 1 | 1:871,076 | 5,368 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 100% | 1 | 1:1,137,689 | 1,044 |
| Finland | - | 1 | 1:5,483,183 | 25,487 |
| Grenada | 100% | 1 | 1:108,125 | 4,208 |
| Guam | - | 1 | 1:160,646 | 3,210 |
| Haiti | - | 1 | 1:10,726,953 | 41,696 |
| Hungary | 100% | 1 | 1:9,791,771 | 6,528 |
| Iceland | - | 1 | 1:366,017 | 7,938 |
| Jamaica | - | 1 | 1:2,883,227 | 22,340 |
| Kuwait | - | 1 | 1:3,785,264 | 15,388 |
| Latvia | - | 1 | 1:2,015,645 | 6,531 |
| Lithuania | - | 1 | 1:2,951,882 | 5,377 |
| Luxembourg | 100% | 1 | 1:564,049 | 5,042 |
| Madagascar | - | 1 | 1:23,629,408 | 6,628 |
| Malta | - | 1 | 1:429,360 | 3,141 |
| Moldova | 100% | 1 | 1:3,561,139 | 8,690 |
| Monaco | - | 1 | 1:38,466 | 2,379 |
| Morocco | - | 1 | 1:34,348,636 | 18,260 |
| New Caledonia | 100% | 1 | 1:270,164 | 3,221 |
| Pakistan | 100% | 1 | 1:194,357,680 | 303,535 |
| Puerto Rico | - | 1 | 1:3,550,301 | 10,040 |
| Romania | - | 1 | 1:20,051,976 | 55,376 |
| Saint Pierre and Miquelon | 100% | 1 | 1:6,315 | 385 |
| Seychelles | - | 1 | 1:92,670 | 1,891 |
| Singapore | 100% | 1 | 1:6,287,054 | 39,645 |
| Togo | - | 1 | 1:7,239,239 | 8,047 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | - | 1 | 1:1,361,419 | 34,512 |
| United States Virgin Islands | - | 1 | 1:109,747 | 4,493 |
| Uruguay | - | 1 | 1:3,427,637 | 13,958 |
The alternate forms: Domínica (4) & Dominíca (1) are calculated separately.
Dominica (247) may also be a surname.
Dominica Forename Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
A female name. , see Dominic, Dominick. The f. form Dominica is used from time to time. In the Middle Ages it was undifferentiated from the man’s name, being Dominick or Dominy in either case.
— The Oxford Dictionary of Christian Names (1947) by E. G. Withycombe
A Latin name, meaning: Sunday child: mistress.
— Dictionary of Given Names with Origins and Meanings (1934) by Flora Haines Loughead
Dominica Forename Popularity
Dominica Demographics
Dominica Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Sample size: 2 (1901)
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
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