Dominicus Surname

231,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,749 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Dominicus Surname User-submission:

Variant of the Latin word for 'lord'.

Dominicus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands6491:26,0204,237
Tanzania4981:106,30810,330
Germany1201:670,87952,024
Papua New Guinea1031:79,16210,424
Namibia701:34,4204,994
Indonesia691:1,916,655121,671
United States661:5,491,802273,080
Belgium591:194,85825,672
Malaysia371:797,14136,924
South Africa231:2,355,55298,611
England131:4,286,005132,302
Sweden111:895,16066,831
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
France41:16,605,680368,153
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Poland41:9,502,187181,606
Panama31:1,304,08613,647
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Dominicus (3,080) may also be a first name.

Dominicus Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Variant of the Latin word for 'lord'.

- claytondomonkos

Dominicus Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dominicus is borne by more people in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Dominicus click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dominicus? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 231,164th most prevalent last name internationally, held by around 1 in 4,166,693 people. The surname Dominicus occurs predominantly in Europe, where 49 percent of Dominicus live; 48 percent live in Western Europe and 45 percent live in Germanic Europe. Dominicus is also the 130,008th most frequently occurring first name in the world, held by 3,080 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 649 people, or 1 in 26,020. In The Netherlands Dominicus is most common in: North Brabant, where 29 percent reside, Zeeland, where 22 percent reside and South Holland, where 17 percent reside. Apart from The Netherlands Dominicus occurs in 24 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 28 percent reside and Germany, where 7 percent reside.

Dominicus Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Dominicus has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Dominicus last name rose 2,200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Dominicus Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Dominicus last name are 30.98% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 84.21% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Dominicus earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 37.35% more than the national average, earning R 326,388 per year and in United States they earn 11.24% more than the national average, earning $47,997 USD per year.

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