Donkor Surname

5,925th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 95,204 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Donkor Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Donkor Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana92,1311:29332
United States7681:471,95240,109
England7491:74,3908,455
Togo6301:11,5042,968
Egypt2141:429,60625,756
Canada1331:277,03525,971
Nigeria831:2,134,25073,634
Germany761:1,059,28271,604
Spain461:1,016,34937,676
Belgium421:273,73032,801
South Africa411:1,321,40772,211
Netherlands321:527,72448,879
Israel241:356,56829,419
Liberia231:191,67512,886
Italy221:2,779,84997,128
France201:3,321,136213,627
Ivory Coast201:1,153,56226,783
Switzerland151:547,52838,365
Norway141:367,30634,015
Sweden111:895,16066,831
Benin101:1,033,56048,353
Gambia91:213,717372
Scotland71:764,83125,488
Finland71:785,24338,644
Qatar61:393,00055,922
China51:273,464,31313,838
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Denmark41:1,411,17960,800
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Iceland41:95,0224,787
Trinidad and Tobago31:454,65814,297
Namibia21:1,204,70016,113
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Bulgaria21:3,489,45264,958
Burkina Faso21:9,176,05023,741
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Sierra Leone11:7,089,6311,533
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Swaziland11:1,298,1991,718
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Belize11:355,4743,977
Bermuda11:65,2793,010
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Equatorial Guinea11:1,135,674984
Grenada11:108,5351,793
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420
Mali11:16,969,0354,067

Donkor (7,639) may also be a first name.

Donkor Last Name Facts

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

Donkor is borne by more people in Ghana than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Donkor? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,925th most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 76,547 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Donkor live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Donkor is also the 73,269th most commonly held forename in the world It is held by 7,639 people.

The surname is most widely held in Ghana, where it is held by 92,131 people, or 1 in 293. Aside from Ghana it is found in 65 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.

Donkor Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Donkor last name are 31.49% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 84.72% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Donkor earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 40.4% less than the national average, earning 206,267 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 362.1% more than the national average, earning R 1,098,120 per year; in United States they earn 3.27% more than the national average, earning $44,560 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.26% less than the national average, earning $43,096 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Donkhor9297/
Donkore927/
Donkorh925/
Donkort921/
Dongkorh861/
Donkar83142/
Dankor8382/
Domkor8311/
Dunkor835/
Donkur835/
Doncor831/
Dounkoure802/
Dankour77432/
Dankore7751/
Dankoor7751/
Dankort7712/
Dhonkar7711/
Donkare778/
Donkure774/
Dongkar773/
Dhankor773/
Dongkur771/
Dankorz771/
Dankhor771/
Dongcor771/
Daankor771/
Dounkar771/
Doncourt7168/
Dankoure7147/
Dongkare7142/
Dhonkare718/
Dankhore716/
Dankoyre715/
Dounkhar714/
Dounkart711/
Dhankore711/
Dongkart711/
Doinkard710/
Dankar67557/
Dunkur6743/
Dancor6735/
Dankur6721/
Dunkar678/
Domkar677/
Doungkurd674/
Donqar671/
Doncar671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Donkor
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