Donisan Surname

405,848th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 863 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Donisan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Donisan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania8271:24,2783,083
Moldova231:154,84216,100
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Donisan Last Name Facts

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

Donisan (Russian: Донисан) is borne by more people in Romania than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Donisan? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 405,848th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 8,444,433 people. Donisan occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Donisan are found; 98 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 98 percent are found in Romanian Europe.

This last name is most numerous in Romania, where it is carried by 827 people, or 1 in 24,278. In Romania it is primarily found in: Suceava County, where 69 percent reside, Timiș County, where 17 percent reside and Botoșani County, where 5 percent reside. Barring Romania it exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in Moldova, where 3 percent reside and Thailand, where 0 percent reside.

Donisan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Donisan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Donisan surname contracted 43 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Donisan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

Phonetically Similar Names

Donisan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Donisan in the Russian language
Донисанdonisan-

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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 Donisan
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