Donathy Surname

3,017,195th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 42 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Donathy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Donathy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England271:2,063,63279,942
Australia111:2,454,155103,534
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England131:1,875,02858,113
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Donathy (21) may also be a first name.

Donathy Last Name Facts

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

The surname Donathy occurs in England more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Donathy? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,017,195th most commonly held surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 173,512,998 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 64 percent of Donathy are found; 64 percent are found in Northern Europe and 64 percent are found in British Isles. It is also the 2,368,944th most frequently held first name on earth. It is borne by 21 people.

The last name is most commonly held in England, where it is held by 27 people, or 1 in 2,063,632. In England it is mostly found in: Tyne and Wear, where 74 percent reside, Somerset, where 15 percent reside and Berkshire, where 4 percent reside. Excluding England this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 26 percent reside and The United States, where 5 percent reside.

Donathy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Donathy has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Donathy surname expanded 208 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it decreased 60 percent between 1880 and 2014.

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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 Donathy
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