Domino Surname

69,339th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,150 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Denmark

Domino Surname Definition:

(Italian) Descendant of the little good man.

Domino Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2,9171:124,25713,211
Philippines1,3341:75,89113,117
Poland8431:45,0877,096
Russia4941:291,74730,058
Denmark3051:18,5071,823
Italy2801:218,41730,665
Belarus2671:35,5846,154
France1231:540,02273,838
Canada871:423,51337,101
Dominican Republic771:135,4935,426
Nigeria711:2,494,96882,261
Brazil411:5,221,325132,593
Germany381:2,118,565113,742
England271:2,063,63279,942
Indonesia261:5,086,507239,866
Latvia251:82,00212,055
Singapore171:323,98313,856
Tanzania141:3,781,54451,645
Switzerland111:746,62949,719
Uzbekistan91:3,436,57132,268
Argentina91:4,749,268159,873
Belgium91:1,277,40587,318
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
Hungary81:1,227,03553,030
Taiwan81:2,930,59317,989
China61:227,886,92811,701
Kazakhstan61:2,947,083107,736
Norway61:857,04855,549
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
India51:153,413,076951,030
Tunisia41:152,65617,743
Botswana41:546,73222,624
Japan41:31,961,07353,820
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Vietnam31:30,882,0184,101
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Romania21:10,038,93580,612
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Venezuela21:15,102,03869,873
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Greece21:5,539,895129,142
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Transnistria11:474,69917,893
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Barbados11:287,4482,772
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
French Polynesia11:280,8057,211
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States551:913,06755,053

The alternate forms: Dominó (8) & Dômino (1) are calculated separately.

Domino (1,805) may also be a first name.

Domino Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Italian) Descendant of the little good man.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Domino Last Name Facts

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

The surname Domino (Georgian: დომინო, Hindi: डोमिनो, Russian: Домино) occurs most in The United States. It can appear in the variant forms: Dominó or Dômino. Click here to see other possible spellings of Domino.

How Common Is The Last Name Domino? popularity and diffusion

It is the 69,339th most commonly occurring family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 1,019,237 people. Domino is predominantly found in The Americas, where 43 percent of Domino reside; 41 percent reside in North America and 41 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Domino is also the 179,815th most widely held first name globally, held by 1,805 people.

It is most widely held in The United States, where it is held by 2,917 people, or 1 in 124,257. In The United States it is most numerous in: New York, where 14 percent live, Louisiana, where 13 percent live and Texas, where 12 percent live. Aside from The United States this surname exists in 79 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 19 percent live and Poland, where 12 percent live.

Domino Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Domino has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Domino surname rose 5,304 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Domino Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Domino surname is predominantly Orthodox (70%) in Russia and Orthodox (92%) in Belarus.

In The United States those holding the Domino surname are 10.92% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 57.69% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Domino earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 46.5% less than the national average, earning €16,066 per year; in Norway they earn 34.89% less than the national average, earning 225,320 kr per year; in United States they earn 3.19% more than the national average, earning $44,524 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.29% more than the national average, earning $52,313 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dominó948/
Dômino941/
Domingo92222,209/
Dominot92120/
Dominoy92116/
Dominos9259/
Domigno9252/
Dominoo922/
Dommino922/
Domaino922/
Dominou921/
Dominois86163/
Domaingo8669/
Dhomingo8610/
Domingoy865/
Domingoo864/
Dominhos863/
Domignos863/
Domingoi862/
Doomingo862/
Ddomingo862/
Doimingo861/
Domoingo861/
Dommingo861/
Domiongo861/
Domina836,670/
Damino83522/
Domeno8362/
Domyno8310/
Doumingou80666/
Domeignoz8052/
D'domingo802/
Domoina773,106/
Dominga77926/
Domenou77904/
Dominas77551/
Damingo77455/
Domiños77253/
Domengo7746/
D'Amino7742/
Daminot7731/
Dominaz7730/
Dominha7720/
Dammino7718/
Dommina778/
Dominat777/
Dominad777/
Domuiño776/
Damaino776/
Dominah776/
Doumina775/
Domenos775/
Domaina774/
Dasmino774/
Domineu773/
Damisno773/
Domyngo772/
Daminos771/
Domíngo771/
Dominaa771/
Domenoy771/
Doumegno71525/
Dominaux7176/
Dominach7166/
Damminot7162/
Doumenou717/
Domahina714/
Douminga714/
Domingaa711/
D'Amgino711/
Dosmayno711/
Domehina711/
Doumaina711/
Douminha711/
Damingoo711/
Damina677,978/
Dameno67393/
Domyna67291/
Domena67287/
Dominault6731/
Dómina6715/
Domiña6711/
Domineaux678/
Domená672/
Dòmina672/
Domiņa671/

Domino Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Domino in the Georgian language
დომინოdomino-
Domino in the Hindi language
डोमिनोdomino-
Domino in the Russian language
Доминоdomino-

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