Dongya Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Taiwan
Highest density in:
Taiwan

Dongya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dongya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Taiwan51:4,688,94927,695
China21:683,660,78330,601
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Dongya (31,542) may also be a first name.

Dongya Last Name Facts

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

Dongya (Bengali: দুঅংগ্য) occurs in Taiwan more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dongya? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 6,063,924th most commonly used family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 80 percent of Dongya live; 70 percent live in East Asia and 70 percent live in Sino-East Asia. Dongya is also the 26,839th most frequently held forename at a global level, borne by 31,542 people.

It is most frequently occurring in Taiwan, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 4,688,949. In Taiwan it is primarily concentrated in: Taipei City, where 100 percent live. Not including Taiwan Dongya exists in 4 countries. It is also found in China, where 20 percent live and Brazil, where 10 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dongyai92311/
Doungya921/
Doungyai8617/
Duongyai861/
Dangya8388/
Dondya8333/
Dangyai7748/
Dongyou7738/
Dhangya7710/
Dhondya772/
Dongyoy772/
Dondyas771/
Dhondhya711/
Dondja671,005/
Dondia67590/
Dondea67333/
Dandya6741/
Dangyo673/
Dondyo673/

Dongya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dongya in the Bengali language
দুঅংগ্যdu'angya-

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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 Dongya
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