Donatus Forename
Approximately 73,007 people bear this name
Donatus Forename Definition:
A male name. Latin ‘given’. The name of several martyrs as well as of the famous schismatic. Donatus may have been used in Britain before the AS period— the Welsh Dynawd has been derived from it, and Donat is found in Ireland. In the Middle Ages it is found from time to time, both m.
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| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 100% | 47,773 | 1:3,717 | 659 |
| Indonesia | 100% | 13,244 | 1:19,478 | 2,745 |
| Tanzania | 100% | 5,034 | 1:10,486 | 1,355 |
| Cameroon | 100% | 3,077 | 1:7,023 | 963 |
| Ghana | 100% | 1,461 | 1:18,471 | 1,437 |
| Papua New Guinea | 99% | 638 | 1:12,778 | 1,286 |
| South Africa | 99% | 372 | 1:146,593 | 10,387 |
| United States | 94% | 211 | 1:1,718,185 | 30,117 |
| India | 100% | 202 | 1:6,014,247 | 215,796 |
| Germany | 100% | 163 | 1:593,116 | 5,820 |
| Kenya | 96% | 154 | 1:300,696 | 10,465 |
| England | 100% | 124 | 1:448,411 | 9,901 |
| Uganda | 92% | 107 | 1:382,775 | 9,984 |
| Malaysia | 91% | 76 | 1:400,657 | 18,736 |
| Zimbabwe | 96% | 68 | 1:226,821 | 13,153 |
| Namibia | - | 60 | 1:40,070 | 2,728 |
| Canada | - | 32 | 1:1,035,418 | 20,413 |
| Switzerland | 100% | 30 | 1:273,783 | 5,582 |
| Liberia | 100% | 28 | 1:157,574 | 6,010 |
| Brazil | 100% | 15 | 1:14,282,410 | 156,374 |
| Austria | 100% | 14 | 1:608,157 | 5,259 |
| Belgium | 100% | 12 | 1:957,503 | 11,814 |
| Saint Lucia | 100% | 9 | 1:19,757 | 2,072 |
| Zambia | - | 8 | 1:1,981,849 | 20,512 |
| Sweden | 100% | 8 | 1:1,232,238 | 22,791 |
| Iceland | - | 7 | 1:52,288 | 2,981 |
| United Arab Emirates | - | 6 | 1:1,191,999 | 40,353 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | - | 5 | 1:272,284 | 13,349 |
| Poland | - | 4 | 1:9,506,778 | 5,827 |
| Rwanda | - | 4 | 1:2,842,858 | 2,668 |
| DR Congo | 100% | 4 | 1:18,456,901 | 95,891 |
| Kuwait | - | 4 | 1:946,316 | 12,511 |
| Benin | - | 4 | 1:2,643,961 | 45,199 |
| Sri Lanka | - | 4 | 1:5,199,772 | 10,550 |
| France | 100% | 3 | 1:22,156,780 | 46,973 |
| Italy | 100% | 3 | 1:20,354,030 | 45,650 |
| Ivory Coast | - | 2 | 1:11,537,966 | 95,271 |
| Venezuela | 100% | 2 | 1:15,100,946 | 147,145 |
| Norway | - | 2 | 1:2,566,164 | 24,989 |
| Thailand | - | 2 | 1:35,032,906 | 298,615 |
| Singapore | 100% | 2 | 1:3,143,527 | 27,876 |
| Senegal | - | 2 | 1:7,290,678 | 24,413 |
| China | - | 2 | 1:683,027,891 | 94,999 |
| Ukraine | 100% | 2 | 1:22,749,954 | 22,291 |
| Scotland | - | 2 | 1:2,675,183 | 18,328 |
| Spain | - | 1 | 1:46,529,965 | 35,592 |
| Solomon Islands | - | 1 | 1:580,957 | 8,641 |
| Mauritania | - | 1 | 1:4,095,239 | 27,701 |
| Hong Kong | - | 1 | 1:7,752,725 | 20,144 |
| Australia | - | 1 | 1:13,657,622 | 55,904 |
| Cape Verde | - | 1 | 1:529,151 | 6,361 |
| Cayman Islands | - | 1 | 1:61,299 | 2,487 |
| Czechia | - | 1 | 1:10,656,162 | 11,509 |
| East Timor | - | 1 | 1:1,218,375 | 811 |
| Estonia | - | 1 | 1:1,315,380 | 8,883 |
| Gambia | - | 1 | 1:1,926,596 | 1,391 |
| Greece | - | 1 | 1:10,934,548 | 22,228 |
| Russia | - | 1 | 1:144,233,704 | 184,271 |
| Israel | - | 1 | 1:8,402,918 | 45,019 |
| Japan | - | 1 | 1:127,986,057 | 94,066 |
| Ireland | - | 1 | 1:4,643,519 | 13,375 |
| Micronesia | - | 1 | 1:106,500 | 1,462 |
| Netherlands | 100% | 1 | 1:16,902,083 | 43,152 |
| Northern Cyprus | - | 1 | 1:318,133 | 3,044 |
| Pakistan | - | 1 | 1:194,357,680 | 303,535 |
| Qatar | - | 1 | 1:2,369,605 | 59,530 |
Donatus (20,222) may also be a surname.
Donatus Forename Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
A male name. Latin ‘given’. The name of several martyrs as well as of the famous schismatic. Donatus may have been used in Britain before the AS period— the Welsh Dynawd has been derived from it, and Donat is found in Ireland. In the Middle Ages it is found from time to time, both m. and f. usually in the form Donnet, and Charlotte Mary Yonge, History of ChristianNames, 2 vols. 1863. Revised ed. 1884 records a female Donnet in Cornwall as late as I755. For the development of Donnet or Donat from Donatus, cf. the word donet an elementary treatise, derived from the name (Aelius) Donatus, the author of a popular rudimentary Latin grammar widely used in the Middle Ages.
Latin (masculine) - God-given.
Donatus Forename Popularity
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Phonetically Similar Names
| Forename | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Donathus | 93 | 173 | / |
| Donnatus | 93 | 62 | / |
| Donatush | 93 | 15 | / |
| Donastus | 93 | 9 | / |
| Donatuis | 93 | 8 | / |
| Donataus | 93 | 7 | / |
| Donatuse | 93 | 4 | / |
| Donaitus | 93 | 4 | / |
| Donaatus | 93 | 3 | / |
| Donateus | 93 | 3 | / |
| Donautus | 93 | 2 | / |
| Donatous | 93 | 1 | / |
| Doonatus | 93 | 1 | / |
| Donadtus | 93 | 1 | / |
| Donatu | 92 | 79 | / |
| Dhonnatus | 88 | 5 | / |
| Donatheus | 88 | 1 | / |
| Donatos | 86 | 698 | / |
| Danatus | 86 | 266 | / |
| Denatus | 86 | 258 | / |
| Dunatus | 86 | 88 | / |
| Donotus | 86 | 10 | / |
| Donetus | 86 | 10 | / |
| Donatud | 86 | 8 | / |
| Donatuz | 86 | 4 | / |
| Donatou | 86 | 2 | / |
| Donatux | 86 | 1 | / |
| Donastu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Donotuse | 80 | 4 | / |
| Dhonatos | 80 | 4 | / |
| Donathos | 80 | 2 | / |
| Dannatus | 80 | 2 | / |
| Donatosh | 80 | 2 | / |
| Donatuce | 80 | 2 | / |
| Dhanatus | 80 | 1 | / |
| Downatas | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dunatush | 80 | 1 | / |
| Daunatus | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dounattu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dounatou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Donnetus | 80 | 1 | / |
| Denatuis | 80 | 1 | / |
| Danatu | 77 | 155 | / |
| Wdionatas | 75 | 2 | / |
| Danhatu | 71 | 73 | / |
| Dhanatu | 71 | 29 | / |
| Danatou | 71 | 5 | / |
| Danathu | 71 | 4 | / |
| Danatos | 71 | 4 | / |
| Donatoe | 71 | 4 | / |
| Dunatos | 71 | 1 | / |
| Denetus | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dangatu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Danotus | 71 | 1 | / |
| Danatau | 71 | 1 | / |
| Daanatu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Danetus | 71 | 1 | / |
| Donatoo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dahanatu | 67 | 6 | / |
| Dhanastu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Danatthu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Denottus | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dhanathu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Danatosh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dannatou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dhannatu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dhanatou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dhanatos | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dhangatu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dasnatou | 67 | 1 | / |
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