Donbo Surname

2,689,253rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 52 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Donbo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Donbo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria201:8,857,138186,571
Papua New Guinea191:429,14355,452
Haiti51:2,136,78115,037
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
China11:1,367,321,56651,149

Donbo (14) may also be a first name.

Donbo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Donbo is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Donbo? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,689,253rd most commonly used surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 140,145,114 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 48 percent of Donbo live; 48 percent live in West Africa and 48 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Donbo is also the 3,024,661st most frequent forename internationally It is held by 14 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 20 people, or 1 in 8,857,138. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Bayelsa, where 85 percent live, Akwa Ibom, where 5 percent live and Kebbi, where 5 percent live. Aside from Nigeria this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 37 percent live and Haiti, where 10 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Donbou9158/
Dounbo9111/
Donbot914/
Donboo912/
Donboi911/
Donboy910/
Donboch8321/
Dounbou839/
Donmbou832/
Doonbos831/
Dombo8017,322/
Danbo80461/
Donba8020/
Dunbo8011/
Donvo806/
Donuo802/
Doumbo7313,003/
Dombou73729/
Dhombo73545/
Dombos73268/
Danboi73156/
Danboy73132/
Danbou7367/
Donwou7340/
Donbaz7340/
Domboy7329/
Donbas7311/
Dounba7311/
Domboš738/
Danboz733/
Danbos733/
Duombo732/
Dgombo732/
Danboo732/
Donwot731/
Dombot731/
Domboş731/
Donmba731/
Doonba731/
Dombgo731/
Danbho731/
Dounvo731/
Dannbo731/
Dunboy730/
Doosenbos711/
Doumbou67407/
Donbass6748/
Donbach6734/
Dombois6733/
Doumbos6720/
Dounwou673/
Doombos673/
Danbous673/
Danbouh672/
Datinbo671/
Danboos671/
Dgomboy671/
Doumboy671/
Dounbat671/
Dombuoe671/
Daanboy671/
Doumboa671/
Danbout671/
Dasenbo671/
Dutenbo671/
Dounnba671/
Donbeau671/
Duonwoh671/
Dombouh671/
Donouho670/

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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 Donbo
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