Donham Surname

225,936th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,798 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Donham Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Donham Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,7821:203,40019,974
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
England11:55,718,059489,080
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3991:125,86112,158

Donham (22) may also be a first name.

Donham Last Name Facts

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

The surname Donham is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Donham? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 225,936th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 4,053,140 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Donham live; 100 percent live in North America and 100 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,301,746th most commonly used first name throughout the world It is held by 22 people.

This surname is most frequent in The United States, where it is borne by 1,782 people, or 1 in 203,400. In The United States it is primarily found in: Texas, where 15 percent are found, California, where 13 percent are found and Kansas, where 6 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States Donham occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 1 percent are found and Thailand, where 0 percent are found.

Donham Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Donham has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Donham last name increased 447 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 83 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Donham Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Donham surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Donham earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 1.41% more than the national average, earning $43,757 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.58% less than the national average, earning $44,925 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Doenham920/
Dounham920/
Doneham920/
Donaham920/
Donam91581/
Denham8319,743/
Donaim83136/
Donhan8397/
Donnam8347/
Dongam8337/
Doniam8328/
Dounam8321/
Danham8313/
Dhonam8311/
Donahm833/
Donyam832/
Doname831/
Doonam831/
Donatm831/
Donnahame800/
Dounaim77240/
Donngam7760/
Doongam7717/
Dohnyam7716/
Donahan779/
Deenham778/
Donhane777/
Donheim774/
Douniam774/
Denaham773/
Donhain772/
Doungam772/
Deunham771/
Dhoname771/
Dhonnam771/
Daunham771/
Dounhan771/
Donayme771/
Doinyam771/
Douname771/
Dounaum771/
Donihan770/
Donehan770/
Daneham770/
Danaham770/
Danam733,238/
Donan731,940/
Denam73110/
Donom7322/
Doniahan7126/
Donyahan716/
Dannaham715/
Doungiam714/
Donhomme713/
Donehoom711/
Donaisem711/
Donhanne711/
Danhatem711/
Dannhamn711/
Dongneam711/
Doonahan710/
Donnahan710/
Donahane710/
Donnehan710/
Donnan673,893/
Doonan673,407/
Donant67659/
Danhan67617/
Donang67550/
Dhanam67462/
Donian67222/
Dounan67214/
Danyam67171/
Domhom67142/
Dongan67141/
Dangam67138/
Donhon67132/
Donand67117/
Dasnam6796/
Domhan6794/
Dehnam6793/
Domnan6790/
Daanam6779/
Donain6759/
Donyan6759/
Dongom6744/
Dohnan6736/
Donane6729/
Danamm6727/
Deenam6727/
Danaim6721/
Dannam6719/
Danjam6715/
Dhonan6713/
Dagnam679/
Dotnan679/
Dognan676/
Danonh676/
Daname675/
Donean674/
Denahm674/
Dhenam674/
Denhom674/
Donjan674/
Dosnan674/
Daniam673/
Donaun673/
Dahnam673/
Dhanom672/
Dognom672/
Donoum672/
Doinom672/
Donomd672/
Domjam671/
Danhom671/
Denajm671/
Donaan671/
Danaum671/
Donann671/
Denaim671/
Duinam671/
Tdenam671/
Donnom670/
Donohn670/
Donhausen670/
Donahn670/
Doynan670/
Danahm670/
Daunam670/
Donosm670/
Doinan670/
Damham670/

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Donham Reference & Research

Dunham DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.

Dunham FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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 Donham
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis