Donegar Surname

1,943,350th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 92 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Donegar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Donegar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil781:2,744,54381,769
England91:6,190,895170,599
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Donegar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Donegar is found most frequently in Brazil. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Donegar? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,943,350th most numerous surname globally, held by around 1 in 79,212,456 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 86 percent of Donegar live; 85 percent live in South America and 85 percent live in Luso-South America.

The surname Donegar is most frequent in Brazil, where it is carried by 78 people, or 1 in 2,744,543. In Brazil Donegar is primarily found in: São Paulo, where 91 percent live and Paraná, where 9 percent live. Apart from Brazil this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also common in England, where 10 percent live and Australia, where 3 percent live.

Donegar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Donegar has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Donegar surname grew 900 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it contracted 83 percent between 1880 and 2014.

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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
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  • 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 Donegar
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