Dongyou Surname

3,185,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 38 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Taiwan
Highest density in:
Taiwan

Dongyou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dongyou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Taiwan361:651,2434,752
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Dongyou (21,014) may also be a first name.

Dongyou Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dongyou occurs in Taiwan more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Dongyou? popularity and diffusion

The last name Dongyou is the 3,185,033rd most commonly used last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 191,777,524 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 95 percent of Dongyou are found; 95 percent are found in East Asia and 95 percent are found in Sino-East Asia. It is also the 36,445th most widespread first name worldwide. It is borne by 21,014 people.

This surname is most numerous in Taiwan, where it is borne by 36 people, or 1 in 651,243. In Taiwan Dongyou is mostly found in: Pingtung County, where 44 percent live, New Taipei City, where 42 percent live and Keelung City, where 6 percent live. Other than Taiwan this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Austria, where 3 percent live and The United States, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dongyu9228/
Dongyoy862/
Donngyu861/
Dongya7710/
Dondyo773/
Dangyo773/
Dongyai71311/
Dondjou71103/
Dangyui714/
Dondoju713/
Doungya711/
Doungyai6717/
Duongyai671/

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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 Dongyou
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