Donkene Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Donkene Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 13 | 1:156,351 | 13,063 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
Donkene Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Donkene Come From? nationality or country of origin
Donkene occurs more in Lesotho more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Donkene? popularity and diffusion
Donkene is the 4,649,889th most commonly occurring family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Donkene reside; 72 percent reside in Southern Africa and 72 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The surname is most widespread in Lesotho, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 156,351. In Lesotho it is most common in: Mokhotlong District, where 92 percent are found and Maseru District, where 8 percent are found. Barring Lesotho this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 28 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Donkena | 86 | 1,171 | / |
| Donkeni | 86 | 166 | / |
| Donkane | 86 | 6 | / |
| Dankene | 86 | 4 | / |
| Donkeny | 86 | 3 | / |
| Donkine | 86 | 2 | / |
| Dhonkane | 80 | 19 | / |
| Dhonkeni | 80 | 12 | / |
| Dankenie | 80 | 10 | / |
| Donquene | 80 | 9 | / |
| Dhonkena | 80 | 5 | / |
| Donkeena | 80 | 3 | / |
| Dankeine | 80 | 2 | / |
| Dongkeun | 80 | 1 | / |
| Donkeeni | 80 | 1 | / |
| Doonkena | 80 | 1 | / |
| Danckenie | 75 | 2 | / |
| Dankane | 71 | 1,015 | / |
| Dankeni | 71 | 382 | / |
| Donkani | 71 | 340 | / |
| Donkini | 71 | 67 | / |
| Doncean | 71 | 28 | / |
| Donkhin | 71 | 12 | / |
| Dankena | 71 | 10 | / |
| Dankeny | 71 | 9 | / |
| Doncane | 71 | 2 | / |
| Dunkeni | 71 | 1 | / |
| Donkany | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dankine | 71 | 1 | / |
| Donkoni | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dankinet | 67 | 867 | / |
| Dhonkani | 67 | 182 | / |
| Dankaine | 67 | 89 | / |
| Donkanyi | 67 | 21 | / |
| Donkhina | 67 | 10 | / |
| Dunkines | 67 | 9 | / |
| Dhankane | 67 | 6 | / |
| Dhonkini | 67 | 5 | / |
| Dhankeni | 67 | 4 | / |
| Dankanne | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dankaney | 67 | 1 | / |
| Donkayna | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dunchene | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Donkene
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