Donadson Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Scotland

Donadson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Donadson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
England21:27,859,030389,889
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland21:1,871,60827,884

Donadson (10) may also be a first name.

Donadson Last Name Facts

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

Donadson is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Donadson? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,812,366th most common family name in the world, held by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. The last name Donadson occurs mostly in The Americas, where 55 percent of Donadson live; 45 percent live in North America and 45 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently occurring first name on earth. It is borne by 10 people.

The surname is most numerous in The United States, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 72,491,787. In The United States Donadson is mostly found in: Washington, where 40 percent are found, Florida, where 20 percent are found and New York, where 20 percent are found. Beside The United States Donadson is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Scotland, where 27 percent are found and England, where 18 percent are found.

Donadson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Donadson has changed through the years. In Scotland the number of people bearing the Donadson last name grew 150 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Donodson881/
Donnason881/
Donatson881/
Donnasson825/
Danason8039/
Donasan8016/
Donoson802/
Donacon801/
Donasen801/
Donasian751,079/
Donazzon7584/
Donassan7568/
Donasien7531/
Doneyson7517/
Danaison7515/
Dhanason758/
Dognasan756/
Donaasen754/
Donacion750/
Donassien716/
Danaisong711/
Dhangason711/
Dangodson711/
Donhausen710/
Danasan6778/
Danasen6752/
Donazan6746/
Donnousson6732/
Donozan672/
Donocan672/
Donozon671/
Donasam671/
Donacan671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Donadson
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