Donation Surname
Approximately 32 people bear this surname
Donation Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 15 | 1:11,809,517 | 219,567 |
| Tanzania | 14 | 1:3,781,544 | 51,645 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Donation (407) may also be a first name.
Donation Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Donation Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Donation occurs most in Nigeria. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of Donation click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Donation? popularity and diffusion
The surname Donation is the 3,485,539th most frequently held last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 227,735,810 people. The last name Donation is primarily found in Africa, where 94 percent of Donation are found; 47 percent are found in West Africa and 47 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 427,366th most frequent given name world-wide It is held by 407 people.
The last name Donation is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 11,809,517. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Bayelsa, where 93 percent are found and Rivers, where 7 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 44 percent are found and Pakistan, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Donatin | 93 | 186 | / |
| Donatien | 88 | 29,231 | / |
| Donatian | 88 | 224 | / |
| Denation | 88 | 100 | / |
| Donnatin | 88 | 46 | / |
| Donatina | 88 | 4 | / |
| Donastin | 88 | 1 | / |
| Donathin | 88 | 1 | / |
| Danation | 88 | 1 | / |
| Donnatien | 82 | 56 | / |
| Donathien | 82 | 4 | / |
| Donattien | 82 | 2 | / |
| Donathian | 82 | 1 | / |
| De'nation | 82 | 1 | / |
| Donathn | 80 | 0 | / |
| Donaten | 80 | 0 | / |
| Donathen | 75 | 104 | / |
| Dannatin | 75 | 1 | / |
| Dhongaten | 71 | 2 | / |
| Dannatien | 71 | 1 | / |
| Donathean | 71 | 1 | / |
| Danaitienė | 67 | 101 | / |
| Danaten | 67 | 1 | / |
| Danasten | 63 | 14 | / |
| Danhatten | 59 | 0 | / |
| Danhatem | 50 | 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 Donation
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