Dondley Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Dondley Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dondley Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa171:3,186,924115,449
United States81:45,307,367917,113
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Dondley Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dondley is held by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Dondley.

How Common Is The Last Name Dondley? popularity and diffusion

The surname Dondley is the 3,957,383rd most frequently held surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 291,501,837 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 68 percent of Dondley live; 68 percent live in Southern Africa and 68 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

It is most widely held in South Africa, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 3,186,924. In South Africa Dondley is primarily concentrated in: Eastern Cape, where 100 percent reside. Not including South Africa this last name is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 32 percent reside.

Dondley Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Dondley has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Dondley surname expanded 800 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Dondley Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Dondley earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 77.29% less than the national average, earning R 53,976 per year and in United States they earn 16.51% less than the national average, earning $36,025 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dondle9261/
Dandley8637/
Dundley864/
Dhondle862/
Dondler861/
Doindle860/
Doundly860/
Dondelle8019/
Dhundley801/
Dondelly801/
Dondla77477/
Dandle7786/
Dundle7749/
Dandly772/
Dondli771/
Dandler71185/
Dundler71130/
Dhondla7145/
Dhundle7124/
Dandles7112/
Dhandly718/
Dhandle715/
Dondlla712/
Dondlaa711/
Doundla711/
Doondli711/
Dandlhe711/
D'Andle711/
Daandle711/
Dundlay710/
Dondelli67157/
Dandilly6713/
Dondilla674/
Dhandler672/
D'Andlea671/
Dandleis671/
Dhundlhe671/
Dhundhle671/
Dhoundla671/
Dandille670/

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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 Dondley
  • 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