Dondon Surname

155,324th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,822 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Dondon Surname Definition:

An old family in Co. Limerick of English origin. IF 311*, 313*

Dondon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France1,0441:63,6238,708
Egypt7631:120,4929,804
Philippines7171:141,19723,801
Brazil891:2,405,33073,774
Nigeria361:4,920,632129,434
Papua New Guinea321:254,80434,943
Liberia161:275,53316,331
Central African Republic161:282,21292
Russia151:9,608,204322,587
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
Cameroon111:1,888,09798,267
Indonesia71:18,892,742520,071
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Ukraine51:9,104,539300,808
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Haiti41:2,670,97716,453
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Kazakhstan31:5,894,165166,702
Niger31:6,397,33978,839
Belarus31:3,167,020121,664
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland181:246,10410,726
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
Wales21:784,20816,349
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Dondon (11,977) may also be a first name.

Dondon Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

An old family in Co. Limerick of English origin. IF 311*, 313*

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

Dondon Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dondon (Russian: Дондон) is found most in France. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Dondon click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dondon? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 155,324th most frequent surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 2,582,405 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 30 percent of Dondon live; 27 percent live in North Africa and 27 percent live in Arabic North Africa. Dondon is also the 54,250th most commonly held given name globally. It is borne by 11,977 people.

It is most widely held in France, where it is held by 1,044 people, or 1 in 63,623. In France it is most frequent in: Martinique, where 43 percent reside, Île-de-France, where 28 percent reside and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 8 percent reside. Without taking into account France this surname exists in 38 countries. It also occurs in Egypt, where 27 percent reside and The Philippines, where 25 percent reside.

Dondon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Dondon has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Dondon last name expanded 110 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Dondon Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Dondon surname is predominantly Catholic (67%) in Ireland.

Dondon earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 64.15% less than the national average, earning $15,469 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dondong92536/
Dondone9246/
Domndon922/
Doondon921/
Doondoon8613/
Doundoun865/
Dontdont861/
Dondonne861/
Dundon833,926/
Dondan83612/
Dandon83372/
Dondom8314/
Dondun836/
Dondán831/
Dondonova8016/
Doundoung801/
Dandoun77237/
Dandong77219/
Dondang7769/
D'Andon7719/
Dundong7717/
Dondhan7717/
Dhondan778/
Dandoon777/
Dundoon773/
Dandone772/
Dondgan771/
Dondunn771/
Dondoom771/
Doondan771/
Dundone770/
Tdundon770/
Dandoune71415/
Dhondane71141/
Doundoum7121/
Daundong7117/
Dhondhan7116/
Doundang712/
Domdoung711/
Doumdoun711/
Dandan6711,845/
Domdom673,938/
Dundun67589/
Dandun67158/
Dündan6797/
Dundan6764/
Dundom6718/
Dandom675/
Dondam674/
Dondanova673/
Dondum672/
Doumndang671/
Doondanth671/

Dondon Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dondon in the Russian language
Дондонdondon-

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