Donglas Surname

1,573,888th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 130 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Donglas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Donglas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines1131:895,91381,345
Malaysia101:2,949,422111,742
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland351:126,5687,344
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland31:1,247,73924,719
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Donglas (142) may also be a first name.

Donglas Last Name Facts

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

The surname Donglas is held by more people in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Donglas? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,573,888th most commonly used family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 56,058,046 people. The last name Donglas is mostly found in Asia, where 94 percent of Donglas live; 94 percent live in Southeast Asia and 83 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 775,413th most commonly occurring first name in the world, borne by 142 people.

Donglas is most frequently held in The Philippines, where it is held by 113 people, or 1 in 895,913. In The Philippines Donglas is most prevalent in: Northern Mindanao, where 79 percent live, Davao Region, where 9 percent live and Central Visayas, where 4 percent live. Aside from The Philippines Donglas occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 8 percent live and Nigeria, where 5 percent live.

Donglas Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Donglas has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Donglas last name contracted 86 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Donglas Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Donglas last name is primarily Presbyterian (46%) in Ireland.

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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 Donglas
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