D Surname

87,038th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,531 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Haiti
Highest density in:
Haiti

D Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

D Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Haiti2,1011:5,085628
Taiwan1,3101:17,897266
Iran4951:155,11613,497
Bangladesh3601:442,65811,259
Yemen1841:143,6167,318
Canada1491:247,28623,510
Colombia1421:336,4376,006
China1241:11,026,787682
Iraq1151:304,5366,054
Cameroon1071:194,10320,154
Guinea951:124,566907
Dominican Republic771:135,4935,426
India531:14,472,932242,024
Liberia461:95,8387,727
United Arab Emirates331:277,64519,302
Syria291:665,5525,809
Hungary261:377,54926,409
Algeria201:1,931,57843,603
Aruba141:7,3911,045
Congo121:415,75810,462
Brazil111:19,461,303329,560
Indonesia111:12,022,654410,938
Afghanistan51:6,430,63727,710
Lebanon31:1,879,02822,073
Northern Ireland21:922,51818,701
Palestine11:4,548,84918,388
Somaliland11:3,500,1821,592
Suriname11:552,6169,664
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299

D (20,977) may also be a first name.

D Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name D Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name D (Russian: Дь) is found in Haiti more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name D? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 87,038th most common family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 1,317,582 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 49 percent of D reside; 40 percent reside in Caribbean and 38 percent reside in Gallo-Caribbean. It is also the 36,502nd most widespread first name at a global level It is held by 20,977 people.

It is most commonly used in Haiti, where it is carried by 2,101 people, or 1 in 5,085. In Haiti it is primarily found in: Artibonite, where 56 percent are found, Ouest, where 42 percent are found and Nord, where 2 percent are found. Outside of Haiti it occurs in 31 countries. It also occurs in Taiwan, where 24 percent are found and Iran, where 9 percent are found.

D Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the D last name is predominantly Melkite Greek Catholic (67%) in Lebanon.

The amount D earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Colombia they earn 3.14% more than the national average, earning $23,414,400 COP per year and in Canada they earn 10.63% more than the national average, earning $54,966 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ds677,585/
Dh676,784/
Hd674,915/
Dp672,892/
Td67991/
Dt67539/
Dz67300/
Dd67297/
677/
675/
674/
674/
671/
671/

D Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
D in the Russian language
Дьd-

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to D
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