Donakan Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Donakan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 4 | 1:5,767,808 | 55,416 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
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 has its highest incidence in The Ivory Coast. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Donakan? popularity and diffusion
The surname Donakan is the 8,193,072nd most frequently used last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name Donakan is mostly found in Africa, where 60 percent of Donakan live; 60 percent live in West Africa and 60 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Donakan is also the 401,195th most frequently occurring first name at a global level It is held by 454 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in The Ivory Coast, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 5,767,808. In The Ivory Coast Donakan is most common in: Abidjan Autonomous District, where 25 percent live, Gôh-Djiboua District, where 25 percent live and Savanes District, where 25 percent live. Besides The Ivory Coast this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Iraq, where 20 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Danakan | 86 | 2 | / |
| Donekan | 86 | 1 | / |
| Donacan | 86 | 1 | / |
| Dunakan | 86 | 1 | / |
| Dhanakan | 80 | 13 | / |
| Damnakan | 80 | 9 | / |
| Dounekan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dunakane | 80 | 1 | / |
| Danakhan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dhanakain | 75 | 47 | / |
| Dhunakain | 75 | 19 | / |
| Dhanakane | 75 | 2 | / |
| Donhakham | 75 | 1 | / |
| Dunacan | 71 | 11 | / |
| Dhanakhand | 71 | 5 | / |
| Danakanova | 71 | 4 | / |
| Dhaunakain | 71 | 3 | / |
| Donocan | 71 | 2 | / |
| Donacon | 71 | 1 | / |
| Donecan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Danacan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Donacam | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dunajcan | 67 | 3 | / |
| Doungnakhon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Denekain | 67 | 1 | / |
| Danacand | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dunnacan | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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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