Donek Surname

2,061,309th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 83 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Donek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Donek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland451:844,63965,213
United States281:12,944,962483,512
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

The alternate forms: Dönek (657) & Doněk (23) are calculated separately.

Donek (30) may also be a first name.

Donek Last Name Facts

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

The last name Donek (Russian: Донек) is found most in Poland. It may occur in the variant forms: Dönek or Doněk. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Donek? popularity and diffusion

The surname Donek is the 2,061,309th most widely held last name globally, held by around 1 in 87,801,758 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 59 percent of Donek are found; 55 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 54 percent are found in West Slavic Europe. Donek is also the 1,911,214th most commonly used forename throughout the world. It is borne by 30 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Poland, where it is held by 45 people, or 1 in 844,639. Outside of Poland Donek occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 34 percent are found and Russia, where 6 percent are found.

Donek Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Donek last name are 16% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 69.23% being registered to vote for the party.

Donek earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 24.35% less than the national average, earning $32,644 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dönek93657/
Doněk9323/
Doniek91158/
Doneck9152/
Doneke914/
Donesk912/
Dhonek911/
Doneak911/
Doneske8382/
Donneck831/
Danek805,507/
Denek801,301/
Donik80945/
Donyk80724/
Donex80372/
Donec80122/
Dunek80116/
Doneg803/
Doník801/
Dánek801/
Donnecke7726/
Donekova773/
Dounneck770/
Doniec732,121/
Daniek73328/
Donnex73265/
Donnik73264/
Donnyk73256/
Daneke73196/
Dojnik73139/
Donick73122/
Daneik73102/
Dhanek7381/
Donike7376/
Daneck7355/
Dongec7348/
Döneke7343/
Deneck7342/
Däneke7333/
Dounik7332/
Domnyk7330/
Daenek7319/
Donecs7315/
Donikh7314/
Doynik7313/
Donykh739/
Dhonik738/
Donetc738/
Doinyk738/
Donyke736/
Doinik734/
Dangek734/
Dannek733/
Duoneg732/
Dognik732/
Danesk732/
Donaik732/
Doenik731/
Deneik731/
Donneg731/
Dotnik731/
Dongik731/
Donexs731/
Donyok731/
Dagnek731/
Duneke731/
Duniek731/
Donuyk731/
Donegh730/
Duinek730/
Doneckova712/
Donkova671,313/
Donnick67104/
Dönecke6792/
Donicke6761/
Danecke6760/
Danneck6754/
Donique6737/
Dahneke6728/
Dänecke6725/
Doinykh6716/
Donegue6712/
Doenick6712/
Domneac6711/
Danneke678/
Doynykh677/
Dunecke677/
Donigue675/
Doenigk671/
Dhannek671/
Dhonike671/
Dasneek671/
Danheke671/
Daneeke671/
Domnaik671/
Doonyke671/
Daeneck671/
Dunneck670/
Deneyck670/
Deneigk670/
Donneax670/
Doneugh670/

Donek Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Donek in the Russian language
Донекdonek-

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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 Donek
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