Duane Forename
5,649th
Most Common
name in the World
Approximately 185,774 people bear this name
Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Norfolk Island
Duane Forename Definition:
A Celtic name, meaning: A poem or song.
Duane Forename Distribution
| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 100% | 162,499 | 1:2,231 | 421 |
| Canada | 100% | 9,269 | 1:3,575 | 628 |
| South Africa | 99% | 3,245 | 1:16,805 | 2,468 |
| England | 100% | 2,772 | 1:20,059 | 1,275 |
| Australia | - | 1,545 | 1:8,840 | 889 |
| Brazil | 100% | 1,023 | 1:209,420 | 9,214 |
| Philippines | 93% | 904 | 1:117,267 | 6,241 |
| New Zealand | - | 739 | 1:6,138 | 793 |
| Ghana | - | 393 | 1:68,667 | 3,308 |
| Jamaica | - | 336 | 1:8,581 | 1,048 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 100% | 319 | 1:4,268 | 762 |
| Saudi Arabia | - | 291 | 1:105,885 | 10,050 |
| Wales | 100% | 177 | 1:17,482 | 1,044 |
| Fiji | - | 173 | 1:5,158 | 1,243 |
| Dominican Republic | - | 148 | 1:70,482 | 4,180 |
| Netherlands | 100% | 144 | 1:117,376 | 5,650 |
| Namibia | - | 134 | 1:17,942 | 1,702 |
| Kenya | - | 126 | 1:367,517 | 11,717 |
| Guyana | 100% | 81 | 1:9,423 | 1,435 |
| Bahamas | - | 80 | 1:4,992 | 788 |
| Scotland | 100% | 75 | 1:71,338 | 1,928 |
| Indonesia | - | 70 | 1:3,685,195 | 159,664 |
| Mexico | 94% | 56 | 1:2,216,865 | 12,597 |
| Barbados | - | 52 | 1:5,573 | 805 |
| Thailand | 100% | 51 | 1:1,373,839 | 44,384 |
| Japan | - | 49 | 1:2,611,960 | 21,755 |
| Suriname | - | 49 | 1:11,282 | 2,027 |
| United States Virgin Islands | - | 45 | 1:2,439 | 488 |
| Guam | - | 42 | 1:3,825 | 732 |
| Belize | 100% | 39 | 1:9,085 | 1,431 |
| Germany | 100% | 36 | 1:2,685,497 | 13,801 |
| Malta | - | 34 | 1:12,628 | 1,146 |
| Cayman Islands | 100% | 32 | 1:1,916 | 431 |
| China | - | 31 | 1:44,066,316 | 61,924 |
| India | 100% | 31 | 1:39,189,612 | 730,907 |
| Panama | 100% | 30 | 1:130,219 | 5,854 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 96% | 30 | 1:3,719 | 689 |
| Singapore | - | 29 | 1:216,795 | 8,671 |
| Kuwait | - | 28 | 1:135,188 | 8,745 |
| Ireland | 100% | 24 | 1:193,480 | 3,761 |
| Malaysia | 100% | 23 | 1:1,323,910 | 43,168 |
| Peru | 71% | 23 | 1:1,382,237 | 16,311 |
| Papua New Guinea | 93% | 22 | 1:370,560 | 29,207 |
| Botswana | 100% | 21 | 1:104,021 | 8,595 |
| Grenada | 100% | 20 | 1:5,406 | 882 |
| Qatar | 100% | 20 | 1:118,480 | 12,874 |
| Taiwan | 100% | 18 | 1:1,320,538 | 43,414 |
| Northern Ireland | 61% | 17 | 1:108,420 | 1,523 |
| Bermuda | - | 17 | 1:3,813 | 661 |
| Venezuela | 100% | 16 | 1:1,887,618 | 33,763 |
| France | 100% | 15 | 1:4,431,356 | 18,897 |
| American Samoa | - | 14 | 1:3,989 | 735 |
| Saint Lucia | 77% | 14 | 1:12,701 | 1,596 |
| Zimbabwe | 100% | 13 | 1:1,186,447 | 39,196 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | - | 12 | 1:8,283 | 1,404 |
| Honduras | 100% | 12 | 1:734,789 | 9,414 |
| Sweden | 100% | 12 | 1:821,492 | 17,584 |
| British Virgin Islands | - | 11 | 1:2,841 | 595 |
| Switzerland | 100% | 11 | 1:746,681 | 9,974 |
| Uganda | 100% | 11 | 1:3,723,356 | 37,848 |
| Ecuador | - | 10 | 1:1,772,692 | 10,604 |
| Nigeria | 100% | 10 | 1:17,756,436 | 163,035 |
| United Arab Emirates | - | 10 | 1:715,199 | 24,449 |
| Afghanistan | - | 7 | 1:4,660,502 | 27,414 |
| Italy | 100% | 6 | 1:10,177,015 | 31,373 |
| Nicaragua | 100% | 6 | 1:1,003,056 | 13,067 |
| Norway | 100% | 6 | 1:855,388 | 12,625 |
| South Korea | - | 6 | 1:924,070 | 17,138 |
| Spain | - | 6 | 1:7,754,994 | 17,266 |
| Zambia | - | 6 | 1:2,642,466 | 23,928 |
| Belgium | 100% | 5 | 1:2,298,008 | 20,299 |
| Cape Verde | 100% | 5 | 1:105,830 | 3,482 |
| Costa Rica | 100% | 5 | 1:953,590 | 10,779 |
| Denmark | - | 5 | 1:1,129,900 | 12,942 |
| Pakistan | 100% | 5 | 1:38,871,536 | 142,270 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | - | 5 | 1:10,972 | 1,354 |
| Angola | - | 4 | 1:6,741,652 | 4,704 |
| Benin | - | 4 | 1:2,643,961 | 45,199 |
| Chile | 100% | 4 | 1:4,401,802 | 21,957 |
| Dominica | - | 4 | 1:18,868 | 592 |
| DR Congo | 100% | 4 | 1:18,456,901 | 95,891 |
| Egypt | 100% | 4 | 1:22,975,236 | 27,891 |
| Falkland Islands | - | 4 | 1:786 | 147 |
| Hong Kong | - | 4 | 1:1,938,181 | 8,439 |
| Iraq | - | 4 | 1:8,754,465 | 16,071 |
| Israel | 100% | 4 | 1:2,100,730 | 20,870 |
| Malawi | 100% | 4 | 1:4,278,078 | 13,569 |
| Norfolk Island | - | 4 | 1:581 | 152 |
| Romania | - | 4 | 1:5,012,994 | 31,756 |
| Swaziland | - | 4 | 1:325,044 | 2,285 |
| Bolivia | - | 3 | 1:3,533,801 | 5,917 |
| Jersey | - | 3 | 1:33,327 | 1,495 |
| Oman | - | 3 | 1:1,369,556 | 7,879 |
| Puerto Rico | - | 3 | 1:1,183,434 | 5,646 |
| Russia | 100% | 3 | 1:48,077,901 | 98,779 |
| Vietnam | 100% | 3 | 1:30,874,371 | 5,995 |
| Macau | - | 2 | 1:304,104 | 1,640 |
| Solomon Islands | - | 2 | 1:290,478 | 6,813 |
| Anguilla | - | 1 | 1:13,255 | 1,687 |
| Austria | - | 1 | 1:8,514,201 | 19,377 |
| Azerbaijan | - | 1 | 1:9,642,944 | 42,290 |
| Bahrain | - | 1 | 1:1,348,673 | 7,854 |
| Bangladesh | - | 1 | 1:159,461,366 | 36,167 |
| Colombia | - | 1 | 1:47,778,926 | 95,497 |
| Congo | - | 1 | 1:5,009,205 | 37,978 |
| Cook Islands | - | 1 | 1:18,153 | 1,349 |
| Cyprus | - | 1 | 1:871,076 | 5,368 |
| Estonia | 100% | 1 | 1:1,315,380 | 8,883 |
| Finland | - | 1 | 1:5,483,183 | 25,487 |
| Gabon | - | 1 | 1:1,883,336 | 4,538 |
| Georgia | - | 1 | 1:3,738,466 | 29,095 |
| Gibraltar | - | 1 | 1:34,138 | 985 |
| Guinea-Bissau | - | 1 | 1:1,728,218 | 422 |
| Haiti | - | 1 | 1:10,726,953 | 41,696 |
| Iceland | - | 1 | 1:366,017 | 7,938 |
| Ivory Coast | - | 1 | 1:23,075,933 | 135,227 |
| Kazakhstan | - | 1 | 1:17,746,845 | 44,366 |
| Liberia | 100% | 1 | 1:4,412,061 | 36,340 |
| Lithuania | - | 1 | 1:2,951,882 | 5,377 |
| Marshall Islands | 100% | 1 | 1:51,230 | 5,014 |
| Mauritius | - | 1 | 1:1,297,784 | 13,721 |
| Micronesia | - | 1 | 1:106,500 | 1,462 |
| Myanmar | - | 1 | 1:51,948,273 | 3,226 |
| Nauru | 100% | 1 | 1:11,927 | 903 |
| New Caledonia | - | 1 | 1:270,164 | 3,221 |
| Palau | - | 1 | 1:21,711 | 239 |
| Paraguay | - | 1 | 1:7,236,805 | 16,549 |
| Samoa | - | 1 | 1:195,190 | 1,348 |
| Serbia | - | 1 | 1:7,145,721 | 10,629 |
| Seychelles | - | 1 | 1:92,670 | 1,891 |
| Sierra Leone | - | 1 | 1:7,088,663 | 1,497 |
| Sudan | - | 1 | 1:37,806,975 | 10,689 |
| Togo | - | 1 | 1:7,239,239 | 8,047 |
| Turkey | - | 1 | 1:77,801,709 | 91,051 |
| Turks and Caicos Islands | - | 1 | 1:34,707 | 1,398 |
| Ukraine | - | 1 | 1:45,499,908 | 32,056 |
| Uruguay | - | 1 | 1:3,427,637 | 13,958 |
| Vanuatu | - | 1 | 1:261,792 | 1,604 |
The alternate forms: Duané (8) are calculated separately.
Duane (4,688) may also be a surname.
Duane Forename Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
A Celtic name, meaning: A poem or song.
— Dictionary of Given Names with Origins and Meanings (1934) by Flora Haines Loughead
Duane Forename Popularity
Duane Demographics
Average Male Duane Height
176.82 cm
Average male height (US):
175.3 cm
Sample size: 3,472 (2014)
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Phonetically Similar Names
Duane Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Duane in the Russian language | ||
| Дуанэ | duane | - |
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