Domínguez Surname
Approximately 6,209 people bear this surname
Domínguez Surname Definition:
The sons of Domingo, Spanish form of Dominick (the Lord's day).
The patronymic "-ez" gives son of Domingo which means belonging to God.
Patronymic of Domingo and found in Aragon, Andalusia, Navarre, and Galicia. Means son of Dominic and is found in combination with other names, mainly toponyms and estate names.
Read More About This SurnameDomínguez Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 2,546 | 1:18,363 | 2,042 |
| Mexico | 1,981 | 1:62,658 | 2,939 |
| Dominican Republic | 439 | 1:23,765 | 1,522 |
| Puerto Rico | 203 | 1:17,488 | 666 |
| Argentina | 136 | 1:314,290 | 24,990 |
| Panama | 134 | 1:29,196 | 1,725 |
| Guatemala | 109 | 1:147,547 | 3,379 |
| Germany | 72 | 1:1,118,131 | 74,279 |
| Uruguay | 64 | 1:53,621 | 5,918 |
| United States | 60 | 1:6,040,982 | 292,121 |
| Venezuela | 57 | 1:529,896 | 9,899 |
| Portugal | 47 | 1:221,665 | 8,706 |
| Chile | 45 | 1:391,477 | 10,650 |
| El Salvador | 38 | 1:166,944 | 1,942 |
| Cuba | 37 | 1:311,425 | 5,451 |
| Colombia | 32 | 1:1,492,940 | 10,821 |
| England | 32 | 1:1,741,189 | 71,393 |
| France | 23 | 1:2,887,944 | 200,772 |
| Honduras | 16 | 1:551,028 | 3,526 |
| Peru | 14 | 1:2,270,294 | 26,427 |
| Belgium | 13 | 1:884,357 | 69,774 |
| Switzerland | 11 | 1:746,629 | 49,719 |
| Brazil | 11 | 1:19,461,303 | 329,560 |
| Bolivia | 10 | 1:1,061,643 | 4,908 |
| Canada | 9 | 1:4,093,955 | 205,175 |
| Netherlands | 7 | 1:2,412,454 | 94,797 |
| Ecuador | 6 | 1:2,650,974 | 26,148 |
| Andorra | 5 | 1:16,768 | 1,446 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Paraguay | 2 | 1:3,618,373 | 13,977 |
| Cape Verde | 2 | 1:264,821 | 5,214 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Grenada | 1 | 1:108,535 | 1,793 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 1 | 1:1,135,674 | 984 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Guinea | 1 | 1:11,833,817 | 3,268 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
The alternate forms: Dominguez (1,261,715), Domìnguez (105), Dómínguez (1), Domïnguez (1), Dóminguez (2) & Domīnguež (1) are calculated separately.
Domínguez Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
The sons of Domingo, Spanish form of Dominick (the Lord's day).
The patronymic "-ez" gives son of Domingo which means belonging to God.
Patronymic of Domingo and found in Aragon, Andalusia, Navarre, and Galicia. Means son of Dominic and is found in combination with other names, mainly toponyms and estate names.
Patronymic from Domingo and very common in Spain.
Domínguez Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Domínguez Come From? nationality or country of origin
Domínguez occurs in Spain more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Dominguez, Domìnguez, Dómínguez, Domïnguez, Dóminguez or Domīnguež. Click here for further potential spellings of Domínguez.
How Common Is The Last Name Domínguez? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 78,636th most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 1,173,707 people. Domínguez is mostly found in The Americas, where 55 percent of Domínguez live; 42 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 42 percent live in Iberian Europe.
The surname is most prevalent in Spain, where it is borne by 2,546 people, or 1 in 18,363. In Spain it is most prevalent in: Andalusia, where 26 percent live, Madrid, where 25 percent live and Catalonia, where 13 percent live. Barring Spain it is found in 66 countries. It is also found in Mexico, where 32 percent live and The Dominican Republic, where 7 percent live.
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