Donakis Surname
Approximately 28 people bear this surname
Donakis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 26 | 1:426,146 | 56,152 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
Donakis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Donakis Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Donakis is more commonly found in Greece than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Donakis.
How Common Is The Last Name Donakis? popularity and diffusion
The surname Donakis is the 3,730,171st most common surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 96 percent of Donakis reside; 93 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 93 percent reside in Helleno-Europe.
The last name Donakis is most prevalent in Greece, where it is borne by 26 people, or 1 in 426,146. In Greece Donakis is most numerous in: Western Macedonia, where 100 percent reside. Not including Greece this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 4 percent reside and Poland, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dounakis | 93 | 40 | / |
| Doinakis | 93 | 18 | / |
| Domnakis | 93 | 8 | / |
| Dhonakise | 88 | 1 | / |
| Danakis | 86 | 44 | / |
| Denakis | 86 | 2 | / |
| Damnakis | 80 | 335 | / |
| Dunaskis | 80 | 5 | / |
| Dangakis | 80 | 1 | / |
| Doneckis | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dunaskiss | 75 | 11 | / |
| Dunaiskis | 75 | 7 | / |
| Danauskis | 75 | 3 | / |
| Dunauskis | 75 | 3 | / |
| Denekis | 71 | 7 | / |
| Dhanakes | 67 | 6 | / |
| Donoquis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Danakesh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dhanakesh | 63 | 1 | / |
| Denekes | 57 | 33 | / |
| Danekes | 57 | 15 | / |
| Denokes | 57 | 1 | / |
| Danaches | 53 | 1 | / |
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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 Donakis
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