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 surname Donek (Russian: Донек) is found in Poland more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as: Dönek or Doněk. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Donek? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,061,309th most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 87,801,758 people. The last name Donek occurs mostly in Europe, where 59 percent of Donek reside; 55 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 54 percent reside in West Slavic Europe. It is also the 1,911,214th most widespread first name at a global level. It is borne by 30 people.

This surname is most widely held in Poland, where it is carried by 45 people, or 1 in 844,639. Barring Poland Donek exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 34 percent reside and Russia, where 6 percent reside.

Donek Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Donek surname are 16% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 69.23% registered to vote for the political 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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