Donen Surname

656,126th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 459 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Canada

Donen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Donen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan1531:835,58418,468
United States691:5,253,028264,570
Canada641:575,71247,839
South Africa431:1,259,94770,377
Russia291:4,969,761222,297
Indonesia271:4,898,118234,077
Kazakhstan261:680,09645,825
England101:5,571,806158,774
Taiwan101:2,344,47514,894
Denmark71:806,38843,211
Netherlands61:2,814,529101,176
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669

The alternate forms: Dönen (720) are calculated separately.

Donen (199) may also be a first name.

Donen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Donen (Russian: Донен) is carried by more people in Japan than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Dönen. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Donen? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 656,126th most commonly occurring surname in the world, held by around 1 in 15,877,006 people. The last name Donen occurs predominantly in Asia, where 53 percent of Donen are found; 36 percent are found in East Asia and 33 percent are found in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 642,605th most frequently held given name at a global level, held by 199 people.

It is most commonly held in Japan, where it is borne by 153 people, or 1 in 835,584. In Japan Donen is primarily concentrated in: Hokkaido Prefecture, where 52 percent reside, Shiga Prefecture, where 22 percent reside and Okayama Prefecture, where 11 percent reside. Besides Japan it exists in 19 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 15 percent reside and Canada, where 14 percent reside.

Donen Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is principally Buddhist (80%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Donen surname are 0.62% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 53.85% registered with the political party.

The amount Donen earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 271.15% more than the national average, earning R 882,000 per year; in United States they earn 57.34% more than the national average, earning $67,891 USD per year and in Canada they earn 57.36% more than the national average, earning $78,179 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dönen93720/
Donnen91252/
Doneen91115/
Dhonen9178/
Dounen9148/
Doonen9127/
Dohnen912/
Doneng912/
Donien912/
Donend911/
Donent910/
Donehn910/
Doenen910/
Doonaen834/
Dhonnen831/
Donehen831/
Doonenk831/
Donnenk831/
Douneng831/
Dosneen831/
Dogneng831/
Donneen830/
Dooneen830/
Dounend830/
Dounnen830/
Denen803,197/
Donin802,115/
Danen801,069/
Dünen80212/
Donyn80123/
Donem8081/
Dunen8016/
Donín805/
Donhn801/
Dongneng7749/
Donenova779/
Doosnenk770/
Domnin733,680/
Daenen732,437/
Deneen731,862/
Donina731,370/
Deenen73880/
Daanen73718/
Dognin73711/
Dannen73699/
Dounin73359/
Dehnen73326/
Doning73318/
Domnyn73203/
Donyna73124/
Duinen73111/
Dühnen73104/
Daneng7357/
Dunnen7341/
Doenin7338/
Danien7333/
Donion7332/
Dongin7324/
Dagnen7323/
Doonin7323/
Dunemn7322/
Donnin7322/
Domnem7321/
Donyon7315/
Daneen7312/
Damnen738/
Duhnen738/
Dhanen735/
Dahnen735/
Donnem734/
Duynen734/
Dhonin733/
Donnim732/
Doinin731/
Dhonem731/
Duneng731/
Duonin731/
Tdenen731/
Daunen731/
Dounem731/
Dounyn731/
Dumnen731/
Danend731/
Dunent730/
Duneen730/
Danenn730/
Dusnen730/
Donhne730/
Danent730/
Dunehn730/
Donint730/
Domning67358/
Danienė67318/
Donning67176/
Donnina6753/
Doungin6732/
Douning6719/
Dannien6715/
Duijnen677/
Dohning674/
Deeneen673/
Dooning673/
Dangeen673/
Donginn672/
Dagneng672/
Dongnin672/
Dougnin671/
Domnink671/
Doignin671/
Dhonyon671/
Dhanend671/
Dounnin671/
Donnion671/
Dohynyn671/
Dunnent670/
Duineen670/
Dunneen670/
Duoning670/
Doyning670/
Duignen670/
Duinenk670/
Dagnenn670/
Denehen670/

Donen Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Donen in the Russian language
Доненdonen-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Donen
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