Dat Surname

13,684th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 40,788 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Cambodia

Dat Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dat Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India20,4101:37,5832,674
Vietnam13,3421:6,944229
Cambodia4,2791:3,619609
Pakistan3581:499,0058,631
Papua New Guinea3421:23,8412,624
France3361:197,68730,742
Romania2331:86,17110,048
Haiti2061:51,8643,098
United States1711:2,119,643134,411
Egypt1531:600,88732,813
Indonesia1421:931,33269,143
Malaysia1331:221,76112,837
Thailand1251:565,10796,458
Netherlands1191:141,90921,612
Guyana621:12,2941,744
Senegal531:275,0821,604
United Arab Emirates421:218,14914,475
Turkey391:1,995,42169,208
Jordan291:304,91211,052
Canada211:1,754,552114,935
Israel191:450,40234,739
Australia161:1,687,23181,699
Taiwan151:1,562,98310,375
Spain131:3,596,31069,669
Ghana91:3,002,29911,581
Hong Kong91:815,0543,802
Nigeria81:22,142,845310,552
Iran81:9,597,816173,045
Afghanistan71:4,593,31223,122
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
England71:7,959,723202,100
Brazil71:30,582,047441,004
Poland51:7,601,750167,855
Denmark51:1,128,94352,970
Mauritania51:818,97323,459
Venezuela51:6,040,81547,898
South Sudan41:2,853,7691,758
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Japan31:42,614,76459,022
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Moldova21:1,780,68455,103
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Kazakhstan21:8,841,248174,813
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
American Samoa11:55,7583,072
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Guinea11:11,833,8173,268
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Monaco11:37,0664,748

The alternate forms: Dát (2) are calculated separately.

Dat (435,161) may also be a first name.

Dat Last Name Facts

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

Dat (Arabic: دعات, Bengali: দাত, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺩﺍﺕ, Hindi: दत, Marathi: दत, Oriya: ଦତ, Tibetan: དདྲ་) is found most frequently in India. It can also be rendered as a variant: Dát. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dat? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 13,684th most frequently occurring last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 178,669 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 95 percent of Dat live; 51 percent live in South Asia and 50 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 2,344th most widespread first name worldwide. It is borne by 435,161 people.

The surname is most frequently used in India, where it is borne by 20,410 people, or 1 in 37,583. In India it is mostly found in: Himachal Pradesh, where 56 percent reside, Haryana, where 19 percent reside and Bihar, where 7 percent reside. Apart from India it occurs in 67 countries. It also occurs in Vietnam, where 33 percent reside and Cambodia, where 10 percent reside.

Dat Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Dat last name are 11.63% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 64.86% registered with the political party.

The amount Dat earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 4.63% more than the national average, earning $45,146 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.59% more than the national average, earning $49,975 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dát892/
Datt8671,412/
Date8647,583/
Daut866,535/
Dait863,262/
Dath862,415/
Dast861,285/
Dats86956/
Dhat86776/
Deat86508/
Daat86137/
Dayt8629/
Dadt8621/
Daht8614/
Datd864/
Hdat864/
Datp861/
Daït861/
Daşt861/
Dgat861/
Ddat861/
Dazt860/
Da80153,886/
Dahat754,599/
Datte753,992/
Dasht753,192/
Daudt752,438/
Dauth752,339/
Dathe752,288/
Death752,111/
Dault751,657/
Dhatt751,234/
Daste751,155/
Deats751,130/
Dhait75836/
Dhate75729/
Daute75607/
Dhath75452/
Dautt75417/
Dahut75382/
D'ath75363/
Daite75348/
Dayte75241/
Dautz75214/
Daust75184/
Datts7593/
Daate7576/
Deatz7551/
Tdate7548/
Daytz7541/
Deate7535/
Daith7531/
Dhaut7526/
Datch7523/
Dayts7520/
Dauts7515/
Datth7511/
Daitt7511/
Deaut7511/
Gydat7511/
Daist7510/
Daitš759/
Dhast755/
Dhats755/
Daits755/
Deast754/
Dathh754/
Dasts753/
Dacht753/
Dahtt753/
Dattd752/
Dautd752/
Hdaht752/
Dadte752/
Dauyt752/
Dhgat751/
Daait751/
Daatt751/
Dahth751/
Ddatt751/
Dastd751/
Dattt751/
Dastp751/
Daszt751/
Daast751/
Dhaat751/
Dheat751/
Hdaat751/
Hdayt751/
Daats751/
Datss751/
Hddat751/
Daytt750/
Dasst750/
Dastt750/
Deatt750/
Das6712,401,897/
Dai674,941,711/
Dad67463,053/
Day67264,068/
Dau67183,025/
Dah67137,362/
Dağ6775,898/
Daş6715,324/
Dea6713,620/
Doa6712,761/
Dot6712,155/
Dha679,182/
Daz674,413/
Daa674,100/
Daj673,150/
Dashte671,481/
Dap671,452/
Dahait67945/
Hda67773/
Datsch67663/
Daitch67475/
Dda67329/
Deathe67250/
Deault67184/
D'Eath67152/
Daï6795/
Daggit6794/
Datova6790/
Dagytė6778/
Dhaste6770/
D'Aste6755/
Daß6755/
Dhatte6740/
Dautch6738/
D'A6732/
Daitsh6724/
Daš6724/
Dauthe6723/
Dhaith6722/
Daî6721/
Dga6720/
Déa6720/
Dhathe6719/
Tda6719/
Ddahat6712/
Deatte6711/
Dautte679/
Daudte678/
Dhaait677/
Dahath677/
Daç677/
Dhaite675/
Dhahat674/
Dhaudt674/
Daouth674/
Dhault673/
D'Aust673/
Datowa673/
Daithe673/
Dhayte672/
Daahat672/
Dhaute672/
Dahiet672/
Daí672/
Dajthe672/
Dashtt672/
Dhaate671/
Dhdhat671/
Daasht671/
Dahaat671/
Dahaut671/
Dahayt671/
Daheit671/
Dattch671/
Dausht671/
Dayteh671/
Ïda671/
Daì671/
Deateh671/
Dea'th671/
Dascht671/
Daicht671/
Dáa671/
Deasts671/
Dahsht671/
Dahsth671/
Daaath671/
Daudtt671/
Daoult670/
Deatch670/
Deatts670/
Dausth670/
Dasste670/
Deaths670/
Dauste670/

Dat Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dat in the Tibetan language
དདྲ་dadra-
Dat in the Bengali language
দাতdata-
Dat in the Hindi language
दतdata99.23
दत्dat0.13
Dat in the Marathi language
दतdata99.04
दत्dat0.05
Dat in the Oriya language
ଦତdata97.64
ଦାଟ୍dat0.36
Dat in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺩﺍﺕdat80
ﺫﺍﺕdhat20
Dat in the Arabic language
دعاتdat-
عضتdt-
دعتdt-
داتdat-
دةdt-
داةdat-
دعاةdat-

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