Donischal Surname

1,849,867th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 100 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Donischal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Donischal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France981:677,78386,620
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Donischal Last Name Facts

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

Donischal occurs in France more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Donischal? popularity and diffusion

The last name Donischal is the 1,849,867th most frequently used last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 72,875,459 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Donischal reside; 99 percent reside in Western Europe and 98 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

The last name is most frequently used in France, where it is held by 98 people, or 1 in 677,783. In France Donischal is mostly concentrated in: Grand Est, where 98 percent reside, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, where 1 percent reside and Île-de-France, where 1 percent reside. Excluding France Donischal exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 1 percent reside and Switzerland, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Donisal884/
Dungishal781/
Denishall781/
Donesal751/
Dahnisal711/
Danizal632/
Denesal631/
Donizał631/
Donezal631/
Denisol631/

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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
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  • 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 Donischal
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