Doneghan Surname
Approximately 67 people bear this surname
Doneghan Surname Definition:
= Donaghan, q.v.
Doneghan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 60 | 1:928,634 | 47,428 |
| Scotland | 6 | 1:892,303 | 28,047 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,214,933 | 33,683 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 7 | 1:3,482,196 | 89,582 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Doneghan Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
= Donaghan, q.v.
Doneghan Demographics
Doneghan Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Doneghan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Doneghan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Doneghan is borne by more people in England than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Doneghan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,333,370th most numerous last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 108,769,342 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Doneghan live; 99 percent live in Northern Europe and 99 percent live in British Isles.
This surname is most common in England, where it is held by 60 people, or 1 in 928,634. In England it is most numerous in: Tyne and Wear, where 70 percent reside, West Midlands, where 8 percent reside and Berkshire, where 5 percent reside. Barring England Doneghan occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Scotland, where 9 percent reside and France, where 1 percent reside.
Doneghan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Doneghan has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Doneghan surname grew 857 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Doneghan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Donegan | 93 | 11,146 | / |
| Donnegan | 88 | 128 | / |
| Donaghan | 88 | 24 | / |
| Donegain | 88 | 17 | / |
| Dongegan | 88 | 1 | / |
| Donegane | 88 | 1 | / |
| Donighan | 88 | 1 | / |
| Doonegan | 88 | 0 | / |
| Donoghan | 88 | 0 | / |
| Duneghan | 88 | 0 | / |
| Donhegan | 88 | 0 | / |
| Doneigan | 88 | 0 | / |
| Donagahan | 82 | 1 | / |
| Donnaghan | 82 | 0 | / |
| Donigan | 80 | 778 | / |
| Dunegan | 80 | 686 | / |
| Donagan | 80 | 90 | / |
| Donegon | 80 | 53 | / |
| Denegan | 80 | 9 | / |
| Donogan | 80 | 4 | / |
| Donegam | 80 | 2 | / |
| Danegan | 80 | 0 | / |
| Dunnegan | 75 | 310 | / |
| Donnigan | 75 | 105 | / |
| Donagain | 75 | 35 | / |
| Donigain | 75 | 16 | / |
| Danighan | 75 | 9 | / |
| Donnagan | 75 | 5 | / |
| Danaghan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Dunighan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Dounigan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Donnogan | 75 | 0 | / |
| Doonegam | 75 | 0 | / |
| Donaghon | 75 | 0 | / |
| Donnegon | 75 | 0 | / |
| Denighan | 75 | 0 | / |
| Doonigan | 75 | 0 | / |
| Donoghon | 75 | 0 | / |
| Dannegan | 75 | 0 | / |
| Dunnighan | 71 | 16 | / |
| Dangighan | 71 | 3 | / |
| Dunhighan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dunigan | 67 | 4,334 | / |
| Denagan | 67 | 331 | / |
| Denigan | 67 | 176 | / |
| Donigam | 67 | 48 | / |
| Donogán | 67 | 41 | / |
| Denogan | 67 | 8 | / |
| Denegon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Donigon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dunegon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Donagon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Donogon | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Doneghan
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