Donakan Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ivory Coast
Highest density in:
Ivory Coast

Donakan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Donakan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast41:5,767,80855,416
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813

Donakan (454) may also be a first name.

Donakan Last Name Facts

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

Donakan is most common in The Ivory Coast. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Donakan? popularity and diffusion

Donakan is the 8,193,072nd most prevalent surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 60 percent of Donakan reside; 60 percent reside in West Africa and 60 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 401,195th most common given name internationally. It is borne by 454 people.

The last name Donakan is most commonly occurring in The Ivory Coast, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 5,767,808. In The Ivory Coast Donakan is primarily concentrated in: Abidjan Autonomous District, where 25 percent are found, Gôh-Djiboua District, where 25 percent are found and Savanes District, where 25 percent are found. Not including The Ivory Coast Donakan occurs in one country. It is also common in Iraq, where 20 percent are found.

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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 Donakan
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