Donev Surname

87,968th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,465 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
North Macedonia

Donev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Donev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria2,8761:2,427348
North Macedonia1,8081:1,162198
Ukraine1941:234,65331,061
United States1171:3,097,940179,693
Russia1131:1,275,42591,659
Slovenia521:47,8408,115
Serbia461:155,32510,561
Moldova401:89,03411,037
Canada301:1,228,18688,140
Australia261:1,038,29659,744
Austria241:354,81038,119
England171:3,277,533109,658
South Africa161:3,386,106119,139
Switzerland131:631,76343,230
Germany111:7,318,678235,042
Hungary101:981,62846,877
Czechia101:1,063,34780,937
Netherlands81:2,110,89788,902
Norway81:642,78647,258
Greece71:1,582,82788,377
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
Italy51:12,231,338126,430
Denmark41:1,411,17960,800
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Wales41:773,63329,106
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Transnistria11:474,69917,893
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Montenegro11:639,5659,092
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Iceland11:380,09011,096
France11:66,422,722504,397
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706

Donev (354) may also be a first name.

Donev Last Name Facts

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

Donev (Marathi: दोनेव, Russian: Донев) occurs in Bulgaria more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Donev click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Donev? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 87,968th most widespread surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,333,494 people. The last name Donev occurs predominantly in Europe, where 96 percent of Donev live; 88 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 87 percent live in South Slavic Europe. It is also the 463,079th most commonly occurring first name in the world, held by 354 people.

This last name is most commonly held in Bulgaria, where it is held by 2,876 people, or 1 in 2,427. In Bulgaria it is primarily concentrated in: Sofia City Province, where 18 percent live, Stara Zagora Province, where 12 percent live and Plovdiv Province, where 10 percent live. Other than Bulgaria it occurs in 39 countries. It also occurs in North Macedonia, where 33 percent live and Ukraine, where 4 percent live.

Donev Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is predominantly Orthodox (90%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Donev surname are 5.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 58.33% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Donev earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 27.1% less than the national average, earning 252,295 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 60.85% less than the national average, earning R 93,024 per year; in United States they earn 33.7% more than the national average, earning $57,689 USD per year and in Canada they earn 21.65% more than the national average, earning $60,440 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Doneva915,186/
Donaev912,589/
Donoev9157/
Doniev9137/
Doneev9115/
Dohnev916/
Dounev914/
Domnev914/
Dognev913/
Doynev911/
Dounaev8320/
Dogneev8314/
Doyneva835/
Donnaev834/
Dohneva832/
Douhnev831/
Donneva830/
Denev802,430/
Danev802,380/
Donov801,408/
Donef8012/
Donew807/
Doneb803/
Donav802/
Doniv801/
Donevová777/
Donefová771/
Donnehev770/
Daneva732,505/
Deniev731,527/
Doynov73593/
Danaev73508/
Doneff73271/
Daniev73198/
Doinov7398/
Daneev7382/
Deneev7373/
Dehnev7328/
Dangev7318/
Dojnov7317/
Denaev7317/
Dohnov7310/
Dagnev7310/
Donepp737/
Donțov734/
Dhanev734/
Denoev733/
Donnov733/
Danoev732/
Donyov732/
Dounov731/
Danevs731/
Dongef731/
Donesw731/
Daunev731/
Deneyv731/
Deneav731/
Danhev731/
Donetb731/
Donhew730/
Donehew6785/
Donnepp6711/
Dohynov678/
Denhaev677/
Dangeev675/
Danniev672/
Daanaev672/
Dhaneva672/
Douhnevová671/
Dahnaev671/
Dhonaiv671/
Daniejv671/
Domneft670/
Donniew670/

Donev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Donev in the Marathi language
दोनेवdoneva-
Donev in the Russian language
Доневdonev-

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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 Donev
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