Dominik Surname

60,353rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,349 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Vatican City

Dominik Surname User-submission:

There are two possible origins for the surname Dominik.

1. From the Slavic word, meaning 'God's gift'.

2. From the Latin word dominicus, meaning 'of the Lord'.

Both variations of the surname are commonly seen in Eastern Europe and Germany, with the Slavic and Latin variations being more common in their respective regions.

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Dominik Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland4,6841:8,1151,082
Germany1,1391:70,6818,996
United States6301:575,33247,145
India3251:2,360,20176,760
Czechia2451:43,4027,213
Tanzania1481:357,71426,551
Austria1361:62,6139,728
Argentina1171:365,32828,402
Hungary1171:83,9008,373
France1081:615,02580,926
England891:626,04636,944
Slovakia671:79,64915,428
Malaysia641:460,84723,445
Slovenia551:45,2307,852
Canada551:669,92054,285
Papua New Guinea481:169,86923,574
Nigeria461:3,850,930110,272
Switzerland371:221,97118,930
Croatia321:132,14418,905
Denmark301:188,15715,676
Brazil251:8,562,973188,780
Thailand221:3,210,834301,565
Australia191:1,420,82673,129
Serbia101:714,49524,752
Northern Ireland91:205,0049,958
Chile91:1,957,38629,026
Indonesia81:16,531,149488,268
Scotland81:669,22723,443
Netherlands71:2,412,45494,797
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Pakistan51:35,728,777102,388
China51:273,464,31313,838
South Sudan41:2,853,7691,758
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Vatican City11:1174
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Laos11:6,588,3231,961
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States261:1,931,48897,398

The alternate forms: Domiñik (14) & Dominík (1) are calculated separately.

Dominik (199,096) may also be a first name.

Dominik Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

There are two possible origins for the surname Dominik.

1. From the Slavic word, meaning 'God's gift'.

2. From the Latin word dominicus, meaning 'of the Lord'.

Both variations of the surname are commonly seen in Eastern Europe and Germany, with the Slavic and Latin variations being more common in their respective regions. The surname has been found in the United States in the forms of Dominick and Dominic.

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Dominik Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dominik (Georgian: დომინიკ, Hindi: डोमिनिक, Marathi: डॉमीनीक, Oriya: େଡାମିନିକ) is most common in Poland. It may also be found in the variant forms: Domiñik or Dominík. For other possible spellings of Dominik click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dominik? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 60,353rd most frequently used last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 872,865 people. The surname Dominik occurs mostly in Europe, where 81 percent of Dominik are found; 61 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 60 percent are found in West Slavic Europe. Dominik is also the 5,249th most frequently used first name throughout the world, borne by 199,096 people.

The surname Dominik is most prevalent in Poland, where it is borne by 4,684 people, or 1 in 8,115. Without taking into account Poland this last name is found in 58 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 14 percent live and The United States, where 8 percent live.

Dominik Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Dominik has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Dominik last name expanded 2,423 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Dominik Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is predominantly Orthodox (67%) in Russia and Orthodox (44%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Dominik are 7.53% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 60.76% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Dominik earn in different countries varies markedly. In Peru they earn 44.35% more than the national average, earning S/. 27,983 per year; in United States they earn 15.24% more than the national average, earning $49,725 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.82% more than the national average, earning $50,589 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Domiñik9514/
Dominík951/
Dominick9330,665/
Domienik93217/
Dominikk93118/
Dominike9379/
Dominiok9337/
Dominiek938/
Domineik932/
Dominisk932/
Dhominik931/
Domminikk883/
Dominieck882/
Dominaick881/
Doominick881/
Dominiske881/
Douminick881/
Dhominike881/
Dhominikh881/
Dominicke880/
Domminick880/
Dominic8680,818/
Dominek86549/
Dominix86192/
Domenik86125/
Daminik8656/
Domunik8644/
Dominig8637/
Duminik8631/
Dominiq8612/
Dominyk864/
Deminik863/
Dominiková82311/
Dominikova8235/
Domenick801,061/
Domineck80355/
Dominiec80122/
Domminic8052/
Deminick8044/
Duminick8033/
Dominiqu8024/
Duminike8022/
Dominigg8011/
Dumienik808/
Dhominic805/
Doomenik805/
Doiminic805/
Dominiqe804/
Dauminik803/
Dominoic803/
Domineke802/
Doeminic802/
Domenike802/
Dominykh801/
Domoiniq801/
Daminick801/
Deminikk801/
Domisnic801/
Douminic801/
Dehminik801/
Domoinic801/
Doominic801/
Tdominic801/
Domynick801/
Domynike801/
Dhominyk801/
Demminik800/
Domineek800/
Dominique7539,072/
Domineske7532/
Dominigue7526/
Dommenick7511/
Dominkova755/
Domineack753/
Dommenitk751/
Domminigg751/
Demminick750/
Domenig71566/
Domenic71111/
Domynyk7192/
Duminic7167/
Demenik7144/
Domenikova7141/
Dominec7139/
Domenek7131/
Domänig7112/
Dumenik717/
Damenik716/
Daminic716/
Domínek715/
Domminique714/
Domynek714/
Dominex713/
Dominíková713/
Domeniková713/
Demunik712/
Domoinique712/
Domenix712/
Domynic712/
Dhominique712/
Dominicová711/
Daminikova711/
Deminig711/
Dominisque711/
Domineková711/
Dominicque711/
Deminek711/
Domeneck67104/
Demunnik6798/
Demenick672/
Domynykh672/
Demunick671/
Domenigg671/
Daminics671/
Dhomynyk671/
Damunick670/

Dominik Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dominik in the Georgian language
დომინიკdominik-
Dominik in the Hindi language
डोमिनिकdominika82.35
डोमिनीकdominika11.76
दोमिनिकdominika5.88
Dominik in the Oriya language
େଡାମିନିକedaminika30.77
େଦାମିନୀକedaminika15.38
େଦାମିନିକedaminika15.38
େଡାମିନିedamini7.69
େଦାମିନିକ୍edaminik7.69
ଦମିନିକdaminika7.69
ଦମନିକdamanika7.69
େଡାମିନିକ୍edaminik7.69
Dominik in the Marathi language
डॉमीनीकdominika17.21
डॉिमनीकdoimanika14.75
डोमीनीकdominika14.75
डोिमिनकdoiminaka11.48
डॉमिनकdominaka10.66
डोिमनीकdoimanika9.02
डॉिमिनकdoiminaka5.74
डॉमीिनकdomiinaka5.74
डोमीिनकdomiinaka4.92
दोिमिनकdoiminaka1.64
डोमिनकdominaka0.82
डोमनीकdomanika0.82
डोमॅिनकdomeinaka0.82
डॉमनीकdomanika0.82
डॅामनीकdeamanika0.82

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