Dation Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Dation Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dation Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Dation (7) may also be a first name.

Dation Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dation is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Dation click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dation? popularity and diffusion

Dation is the 10,311,814th most frequently held family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 67 percent of Dation reside; 67 percent reside in North America and 67 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 4,548,448th most common first name throughout the world. It is borne by 7 people.

The last name is most prevalent in The United States, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 181,229,466. In The United States Dation is primarily found in: New York, where 50 percent reside and Wisconsin, where 50 percent reside. Aside from The United States Dation is found in one country. It is also common in Bulgaria, where 33 percent reside.

Dation Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Dation has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Dation last name expanded 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Daution9213/
Dationg9211/
Deation923/
Dastion921/
Daytion920/
Datin911,132/
Datuin838,549/
Dating83841/
Dautin83506/
Dastin8387/
Dattin8382/
Datina8330/
Daitin8323/
Datian8320/
Datien839/
Detion832/
Dateon831/
Datyon831/
Daytin831/
Dathin831/
Deatin831/
Datn808/
Datijan77109/
Dahtian7798/
Dhating7782/
Dautina7756/
Dastian7734/
Dasting7721/
Dhathin7716/
Dashtin777/
Deetion775/
Dauthin775/
Dadting775/
Datienė774/
Dattina773/
Daztian773/
Datihan773/
Daitian773/
Daiting771/
Deating771/
Datingk771/
Dautian771/
Daustin771/
Dattien771/
Dattijn771/
Dauting771/
Dathian771/
Dachtin771/
Dauttin770/
Deathin770/
Datting770/
Dotin73518/
Datim73303/
Daten73185/
Datne735/
Dathn733/
Dashtian712,026/
Datthijn7154/
D'Austin7114/
Daustian711/
Datehoun711/
Dahatian711/
Deatjohn711/
Datyotin711/
Dottin671,910/
Dastim67417/
Dateng67316/
Dostin67281/
Doting67215/
Dotien67192/
Dauten67183/
Deytin6796/
Daiten6787/
Dotian6749/
Dotina6736/
Detian6730/
Dasten6726/
Dateen6714/
Dattim6710/
Dadtim6710/
Datten679/
Dootin678/
Dahten678/
Deaten677/
Dhotin676/
Doutin676/
Dathen675/
Datyan673/
Dothin673/
Dadten673/
Deteon672/
Datuen672/
Detjon672/
Dathne671/
Dahasting671/
Daitne671/
Dautim671/
Daytim671/
Daatim671/
Doteon671/
Doitin671/
Dautyn671/
Dayten670/
Datent670/
Dattyn670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Dation
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