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Where Does The Last Name Donelson Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Donelson is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Donelson? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Donelson is the 108,856^th most numerous last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,704,689 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 88 percent of Donelson live; 87 percent live in North America and 87 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 769,375^th most frequently occurring first name at a global level. It is borne by 144 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 4,207 people, or 1 in 86,156. In The United States Donelson is mostly found in: Texas, where 9 percent are found, Illinois, where 9 percent are found and Missouri, where 8 percent are found. Not including The United States this last name is found in 20 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 1 percent are found and Germany, where 0 percent are found.

Donelson Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Donelson has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 527 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Donelson Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Donelson last name is predominantly Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Donelson surname are 8.18% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 54.95% being registered with the party.

The amount Donelson earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 1.23% less than the national average, earning $42,620 USD per year and in Canada they earn 29.56% more than the national average, earning $64,371 CAD per year.