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Where Does The Last Name Dominic Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Dominic (Bengali: ডমিনিক, Hindi: डोमिनिक, Marathi: डॉमिनक, Oriya: େଡାମିନିକ, Tibetan: གྲོ་མི་ནིག་) has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may appear as: Dominić or Dominič. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Dominic? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 7,022^nd most frequently held surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 90,172 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 85 percent of Dominic are found; 45 percent are found in West Africa and 45 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,237^th most numerous given name worldwide, borne by 455,177 people.

Dominic is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 34,745 people, or 1 in 5,098. In Nigeria Dominic is primarily found in: Adamawa, where 10 percent reside, Akwa Ibom, where 9 percent reside and Kaduna, where 9 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria it exists in 106 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 14 percent reside and Sudan, where 10 percent reside.

Dominic Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Dominic has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Dominic last name expanded 1,747 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 1,163 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Dominic Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya and Christian (98%) in Nigeria.

In The United States Dominic are 2.85% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 56.08% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Dominic earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 73.95% more than the national average, earning R 413,364 per year; in United States they earn 1.27% more than the national average, earning $43,699 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.56% less than the national average, earning $44,933 CAD per year.