Dongjin Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Taiwan
Highest density in:
Taiwan

Dongjin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dongjin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Taiwan151:1,562,98310,375
China81:170,915,1968,932
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Dongjin (29,476) may also be a first name.

Dongjin Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dongjin occurs in Taiwan more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dongjin? popularity and diffusion

The last name Dongjin is the 3,602,217th most frequent family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 242,918,197 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 83 percent of Dongjin live; 80 percent live in East Asia and 77 percent live in Sino-East Asia. Dongjin is also the 28,262nd most commonly held first name on earth. It is borne by 29,476 people.

This surname is most widespread in Taiwan, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 1,562,983. In Taiwan it is most frequent in: Kaohsiung City, where 47 percent are found, Changhua County, where 33 percent are found and New Taipei City, where 20 percent are found. Excluding Taiwan this last name occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in China, where 27 percent are found and The United States, where 10 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dongjing9310/
Doungjina885/
Dongxin8621/
Dongyin864/
Dongsin862/
Doungsin8057/
Dongying8016/
Dongxing808/
Dongging802/
Doungiin801/
Dongjeen801/
Dogjen773/
Doungchin752/
Daungjina751/
Doungjeen751/
Dungjen7146/
Dongsen7129/
Danggin7113/
Dagjina713/
Donggen713/
Dangsin711/
Dangiin711/
Dongcen711/
Donggim711/
Dongchen67145/
Danguien6761/
Doungsen6732/
Donguyen6723/
Dongzhen678/
Donggeng678/
Dangying673/
Dangjean671/
Doungyim671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Dongjin
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