Donal Surname
Approximately 2,824 people bear this surname
Donal Surname Definition:
(Celtic) 1 the Gaelic and Irish Domhnall [Domhn, or Domn, corresponds with Latin Domin-us, a lord; the -ll is a diminutive termination.—Joyce.] 2 perh.
Read More About This SurnameDonal Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 1,070 | 1:123,597 | 12,450 |
| Philippines | 882 | 1:114,783 | 19,819 |
| Haiti | 156 | 1:68,487 | 3,768 |
| France | 122 | 1:544,449 | 74,270 |
| United States | 108 | 1:3,356,101 | 190,802 |
| Nigeria | 65 | 1:2,725,273 | 87,396 |
| Papua New Guinea | 56 | 1:145,602 | 20,089 |
| India | 51 | 1:15,040,498 | 247,985 |
| England | 42 | 1:1,326,620 | 59,571 |
| United Arab Emirates | 39 | 1:234,930 | 15,673 |
| Dominican Republic | 39 | 1:267,511 | 9,432 |
| Malaysia | 35 | 1:842,692 | 38,700 |
| Poland | 24 | 1:1,583,698 | 89,279 |
| Ireland | 22 | 1:214,043 | 8,362 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| Argentina | 16 | 1:2,671,463 | 118,579 |
| Australia | 14 | 1:1,928,264 | 88,951 |
| Czechia | 11 | 1:966,679 | 76,885 |
| Taiwan | 8 | 1:2,930,593 | 17,989 |
| Northern Ireland | 7 | 1:263,577 | 11,625 |
| Colombia | 7 | 1:6,824,867 | 22,056 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 6 | 1:738,311 | 21,113 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 11 | 1:2,215,943 | 64,354 |
| Scotland | 9 | 1:415,913 | 11,811 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 63 | 1:797,122 | 49,780 |
Donal (40,168) may also be a first name.
Donal Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Celtic) 1 the Gaelic and Irish Domhnall [Domhn, or Domn, corresponds with Latin Domin-us, a lord; the -ll is a diminutive termination.—Joyce.] 2 perh. occasionally for Gaelic and Irish Don(n)ghall [donn, brown + the aspirated form of gall, stranger, foreigner]
Donal Demographics
Average Donal Salary in
United States
$41,826 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Donal Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Donal Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Donal (Arabic: دونال, Hindi: डोनल, Marathi: डॉनल, Oriya: େଡାନାଲ) is most common in Indonesia. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Donal? popularity and diffusion
The surname Donal is the 155,247th most frequently used surname globally It is held by around 1 in 2,580,576 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 75 percent of Donal reside; 70 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 39 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Donal is also the 22,129th most frequent forename worldwide, held by 40,168 people.
Donal is most prevalent in Indonesia, where it is held by 1,070 people, or 1 in 123,597. In Indonesia it is most common in: West Sumatra, where 63 percent reside, Riau, where 9 percent reside and Lampung, where 7 percent reside. Aside from Indonesia Donal occurs in 44 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 31 percent reside and Haiti, where 6 percent reside.
Donal Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Donal has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Donal surname increased 171 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 382 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it increased 367 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Donal Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Donal surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Donal surname are 40.89% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 94.12% being registered with the party.
The amount Donal earn in different countries varies markedly. In Colombia they earn 42.41% less than the national average, earning $13,074,400 COP per year and in United States they earn 3.07% less than the national average, earning $41,826 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Donal Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Donal in the Oriya language | ||
| େଡାନାଲ | edanala | - |
| Donal in the Hindi language | ||
| डोनल | donala | 81.82 |
| डोनाल | donala | 13.64 |
| सोनल | sonala | 4.55 |
| Donal in the Marathi language | ||
| डॉनल | donala | 62.86 |
| डोनल | donala | 15.71 |
| डोनाल | donala | 11.43 |
| दोनल | donala | 1.43 |
| डोना | dona | 1.43 |
| डॉणल | donala | 0.71 |
| डॉनाल | donala | 0.71 |
| डेनल | denala | 0.71 |
| डानल | danala | 0.71 |
| ऍनल | enala | 0.71 |
| Donal in the Arabic language | ||
| دونال | dwnal | - |
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