Doneldson Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Northern Ireland
Highest density in:
Northern Ireland

Doneldson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Doneldson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Northern Ireland61:307,50612,899
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States601:836,97851,589

Doneldson Last Name Facts

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

The surname Doneldson occurs most in Northern Ireland. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Doneldson? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 5,587,209th most widespread family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 50 percent of Doneldson are found; 50 percent are found in Northern Europe and 50 percent are found in British Isles.

The surname Doneldson is most commonly used in Northern Ireland, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 307,506. In Northern Ireland it is most common in: Ulster, where 100 percent live. Barring Northern Ireland Doneldson exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 42 percent live and Venezuela, where 8 percent live.

Doneldson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Doneldson has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Doneldson surname decreased 92 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Doneldson Last Name Statistics demography

Doneldson earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 22.37% more than the national average, earning $52,800 USD per year.

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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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  • 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 Doneldson
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