Doncu Surname

807,857th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 346 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Doncu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Doncu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania2421:82,9669,698
Turkey1031:755,54837,701
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295

The alternate forms: Donçu (1) are calculated separately.

Doncu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Doncu is carried by more people in Romania than any other country or territory. It can also appear as: Donçu. For other possible spellings of Doncu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Doncu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 807,857th most commonly used surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 21,062,271 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 74 percent of Doncu are found; 70 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 70 percent are found in Romanian Europe.

The surname Doncu is most widely held in Romania, where it is borne by 242 people, or 1 in 82,966. In Romania it is most prevalent in: Teleorman County, where 49 percent live, Bucharest Municipality, where 22 percent live and Argeș County, where 18 percent live. Not including Romania this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Turkey, where 30 percent live and Latvia, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Donçu931/
Donciu912,231/
Donchu91136/
Doncut9131/
Donceu913/
Doncuț911/
Donchui8329/
Doncheu8328/
Donnchu833/
Donchou832/
Dongcui832/
Dancu801,661/
Donsu80254/
Donţu8060/
Donku8051/
Duncu8020/
Donju8018/
Donzu801/
Doncó801/
Dâncu801/
Dontcheu772/
Dontchou771/
Donchaux771/
Danciu7314,824/
Dontsu73599/
Donsui73224/
Donkou73211/
Dancus73150/
Donkeu73132/
Dancau73125/
Donzeu7398/
Donsuz7357/
Dhonju7346/
Danchu7335/
Donjeu7332/
Dăncau7328/
Donsou7314/
Dunchu7311/
Doonku738/
Donjou736/
Dancou735/
Dongku735/
Dăncuş734/
Dhonku734/
Donseu732/
Donkui732/
Dănciu731/
Donjui731/
Donkuu731/
Donsuy731/
Donkuş731/
Dancuz731/
Dancut731/
Danscu731/
Donzou731/
Doncsó731/
Donsut731/
Donkuy731/
Dongiu731/
Doncoe731/
Doncoo731/
Dondjou67103/
Dhanciu6762/
Danchus6735/
Dounkou6735/
Donzaud6734/
Dondjeu6734/
Dancheu6714/
Danschu6713/
Donjoux6712/
Dounkeu677/
Danciut674/
Donssou674/
Domcheu673/
Donsseu672/
Dancsuj672/
Danchou672/
Danchau672/
Donnchú671/
Duonkeu671/
Dongkui671/
Donthju671/
Domchus671/
Danczuz671/
Dounsou671/
Donjeux671/
Dongkeu671/
Dongkou671/
Dondjui671/
Dancaux671/
Danchut671/
Dancius671/
Dhonsou671/
Dounkus671/
Dancout670/
Danckus670/
Donsuch670/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Doncu
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis