Donath Surname

31,146th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17,151 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Rwanda

Donath Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Donath Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany8,7851:9,1641,148
Rwanda3,1011:3,665908
Tanzania3,0781:17,2002,221
United States1,2711:285,17626,541
Netherlands1311:128,91020,052
France971:684,77087,242
Romania911:220,63621,526
Mexico741:1,677,38117,205
Switzerland731:112,50611,658
Australia631:428,50333,982
Brazil601:3,567,906100,128
Austria581:146,81819,663
Canada571:646,41452,764
Poland451:844,63965,213
Sweden221:447,58032,003
England201:2,785,90397,972
Argentina161:2,671,463118,579
Czechia131:817,95970,223
Ecuador131:1,223,52716,126
Spain111:4,250,18575,241
Slovakia81:667,05668,191
Hungary81:1,227,03553,030
Nigeria71:25,306,108327,793
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Venezuela41:7,551,01953,668
Belgium41:2,874,161111,046
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Chile31:5,872,15852,204
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Moldova21:1,780,68455,103
Kazakhstan21:8,841,248174,813
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Malta11:430,2723,380
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1091:460,72233,053

The alternate forms: Donáth (398), Donàth (1) & Dónáth (30) are calculated separately.

Donath (1,695) may also be a first name.

Donath Last Name Facts

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

Donath (Hindi: दोनाथ, Marathi: डोनाथ) occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as: Donáth, Donàth or Dónáth. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Donath? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 31,146th most frequently used last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 424,905 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 55 percent of Donath are found; 53 percent are found in Western Europe and 53 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 186,744th most numerous forename world-wide, borne by 1,695 people.

This surname is most numerous in Germany, where it is borne by 8,785 people, or 1 in 9,164. In Germany it is most numerous in: Saxony, where 22 percent reside, Brandenburg, where 14 percent reside and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 13 percent reside. Without taking into account Germany Donath occurs in 50 countries. It is also common in Rwanda, where 18 percent reside and Tanzania, where 18 percent reside.

Donath Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Donath has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Donath last name rose 1,166 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 500 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Donath Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Donath surname are 16.64% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 63.41% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Donath earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 1.17% more than the national average, earning $43,655 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.88% more than the national average, earning $52,110 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Donáth94398/
Donàth941/
Donaths923/
Donatch922/
Donauth921/
Donnath921/
Donat9117,860/
Dónáth8930/
Donatsch86231/
Doonauth866/
Donate834,603/
Donnat831,373/
Donatz83250/
Donadh83242/
Denath83158/
Donatt83132/
Donadt8391/
Donats8345/
Donoth8336/
Danath8331/
Dounat8325/
Dhonat834/
Dongat833/
Donast832/
Tdonat831/
Donait831/
Doenat831/
Dognat831/
Doinat831/
Donathová8013/
Donathova804/
Donatte7776/
Dhonadh7757/
Dhanath7746/
Dannath7738/
Dougnat7715/
Donnate7713/
Dongait7712/
Donnait7712/
Doneith7711/
Dehnath775/
Donastp775/
Deenath775/
Donnatt773/
Donahgy772/
Daenath771/
Deunath771/
Dhonate771/
Danaath771/
Donatts771/
Donothe771/
Donouth771/
Donñate771/
Doutnat771/
Dounate771/
Dounnat771/
Doenaat771/
Doungat771/
Donaste771/
Dhonats771/
Donhast770/
Dongatt770/
Denat732,014/
Donát73715/
Danat73704/
Donot73562/
Donad7388/
Donât731/
Donatova7142/
Donatová7112/
Dhannath714/
Dhanauth711/
Dhangath711/
Dangaith711/
Deenauth711/
Dangat677,402/
Dannat67600/
Doñate67352/
Denoth67337/
Danait67252/
Denadh67248/
Donnot67200/
Duinat67179/
Denaut67107/
Doneit6781/
Dagnat6766/
Danate6732/
Daunat6730/
Donáthová6726/
Dhanat6722/
Denait6722/
Donaid6717/
Donaud6717/
Danhat6716/
Doungnate6710/
Danaat679/
Dahnat677/
Dhonad675/
Danadh675/
Dotnot674/
Doenot674/
Donnad674/
Deenat673/
Danats673/
Donadd672/
Dongad672/
Danatt672/
Denatt672/
Donagy672/
Dounad672/
Dounot672/
Damnat672/
Dhannauth671/
Dhonot671/
Donads671/
Donohd671/
Donoit671/
Donote671/
Donasd671/
Dongot671/
Doinot671/
Danaut671/
Deneat671/
Dosnot671/
Denaat671/
Dehnat671/
Donost671/

Donath Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Donath in the Hindi language
दोनाथdonatha-
Donath in the Marathi language
डोनाथdonatha50
डोनथdonatha15.38
दोनाथdonatha15.38
डॉनथdonatha7.69
डोनेटdoneta7.69
डोनातdonata3.85

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Donath
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