Dondo Surname

52,786th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9,685 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Dondo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dondo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe2,3191:6,657735
Angola1,7751:15,2051,826
Nigeria1,3181:134,4038,697
Indonesia1,0571:125,11712,602
DR Congo9651:76,5598,894
Argentina3371:126,83510,735
Italy2931:208,72629,731
Tanzania2661:199,02917,000
Ivory Coast2541:90,8324,793
Philippines1971:513,90059,710
Canada1131:326,06729,799
Cameroon1111:187,10919,561
Kenya1091:423,66923,058
Uruguay881:38,9974,467
Papua New Guinea601:135,89518,658
Uganda591:661,68333,952
United States461:7,879,542351,394
Brazil391:5,489,085137,424
South Africa371:1,464,26276,407
France331:2,012,810168,616
England301:1,857,26974,552
Benin261:397,52329,143
Russia211:6,863,003268,198
India201:38,353,269431,471
Taiwan171:1,379,1039,281
Niger151:1,279,46826,841
Liberia141:314,89517,893
Belarus131:730,85159,297
Pakistan121:14,886,99061,272
Croatia101:422,86035,095
Belgium61:1,916,107103,447
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
Mozambique41:6,815,3924,272
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Serbia21:3,572,47432,645
Iceland21:190,0456,825
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Central African Republic11:4,515,3901,196
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Dondo (1,845) may also be a first name.

Dondo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dondo (Arabic: دندو, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺩﻭﻧﺪﻭ, Hindi: दोन्दो, Oriya: େଦାୋ, Russian: Дондо) is held by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Dondo click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dondo? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 52,786th most commonly held surname globally, held by around 1 in 752,457 people. The last name Dondo occurs predominantly in Africa, where 74 percent of Dondo are found; 43 percent are found in Southern Africa and 24 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 177,545th most numerous first name world-wide, borne by 1,845 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 2,319 people, or 1 in 6,657. In Zimbabwe Dondo is most prevalent in: Masvingo Province, where 31 percent live, Harare Province, where 21 percent live and Manicaland Province, where 15 percent live. Apart from Zimbabwe Dondo exists in 46 countries. It also occurs in Angola, where 18 percent live and Nigeria, where 14 percent live.

Dondo Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Dondo has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Dondo surname expanded 3,000 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Dondo Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Dondo last name is primarily Christian (75%) in Kenya and Christian (93%) in Nigeria.

The amount Dondo earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 25.78% less than the national average, earning R 176,364 per year; in United States they earn 15.3% less than the national average, earning $36,546 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.62% more than the national average, earning $51,482 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dondoy91915/
Dhondo91163/
Dondoi91104/
Dondoo9180/
Tdondo9134/
Dondot9130/
Dondos9129/
Dondoh9128/
Dondho9127/
Doundo9122/
Doindo9116/
Dondou9114/
Doondo9110/
Ddondo917/
Dondoa915/
Dondoș914/
Hdondo913/
Dondop912/
Dondoş911/
Dondoţ911/
Doendo911/
Donddo911/
Doundou83412/
Dhondoo83317/
Dhondho83107/
Dondosh833/
Dondoit831/
Doondoo831/
Donddou831/
Dondoux831/
Docendo831/
Dotindo831/
Dondoch830/
Donda8011,562/
Dando808,025/
Dundo802,545/
Domdo805/
Dhoondoo772/
Dhoondho771/
Dounddou771/
Dandoy735,461/
Dandou73491/
Dounda73404/
Dondas73299/
Dhando73242/
Deundo73200/
Dandos73177/
Dandho73154/
Dondah73112/
Dundoo73102/
Dhonda7390/
Dahndo7377/
Dandoo7362/
Tdonda7362/
Dondha7328/
Dandoi7323/
Dandod7319/
Dandoh7315/
Dundoy7314/
Dondat7311/
Dandot7310/
Dandoa739/
Dandoj736/
Ddando736/
Dandoz736/
Dundoh735/
D'Ando735/
Dandoš734/
Dondaş734/
Dondaa733/
Dondda733/
Dhundo733/
Duindo733/
Daundo733/
Dgonda732/
Dondga732/
Dondap731/
Doonda731/
Dondeu731/
Domdou731/
Domnda731/
Dondau731/
Dondaș731/
Dohnda731/
Ddundo731/
Dandoș731/
Doumdo731/
Dunndo731/
Danduo730/
Dundos730/
Dandois671,475/
Dhandho67420/
Dandouh67125/
Dandoit6742/
Dondash6732/
Dhondga6729/
Dondeau6722/
Dandoux6719/
Dhondha6712/
Doumdou679/
Dandoud678/
Dandhoo677/
Doundas677/
Dhondad676/
Dhondas676/
Dhandod675/
Daundou675/
Dasindo675/
Dhoonda674/
Dhandoo673/
Dahando673/
Dandous672/
Dhundoo672/
Dandosh672/
Deundou671/
Dandoos671/
Dondapp671/
Dondhaa671/
Dandout671/
Dondats671/
Dacindo671/
Dhondeu671/
Doundap671/
Doundaï671/
Duindoy671/
Ducindo671/
Daandoi671/
Dundoss670/

Dondo Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dondo in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺩﻭﻧﺪﻭdwndw-
Dondo in the Hindi language
दोन्दोdondo50
दोंदोdondo50
Dondo in the Oriya language
େଦାୋedao50
ଡୁୋduo25
େଡାୋedao25
Dondo in the Russian language
Дондоdondo-
Dondo in the Arabic language
دندوdndw-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Dondo
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