Donlon Surname
Approximately 5,272 people bear this surname
Donlon Surname Definition:
(Irish) Grandson of little Domhnall (world mighty).
Donlon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3,313 | 1:109,405 | 11,944 |
| Ireland | 986 | 1:4,776 | 797 |
| England | 598 | 1:93,174 | 9,986 |
| Australia | 121 | 1:223,105 | 21,260 |
| Canada | 77 | 1:478,514 | 41,057 |
| Argentina | 62 | 1:689,410 | 47,472 |
| Scotland | 31 | 1:172,704 | 9,690 |
| New Zealand | 28 | 1:161,726 | 18,041 |
| South Africa | 12 | 1:4,514,809 | 137,638 |
| Northern Ireland | 11 | 1:167,731 | 8,683 |
| Bahrain | 4 | 1:337,152 | 6,054 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Germany | 4 | 1:20,126,365 | 436,245 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 889 | 1:4,983 | 838 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 118 | 1:206,571 | 16,235 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 658 | 1:76,320 | 8,123 |
Donlon (33) may also be a first name.
Donlon Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Irish) Grandson of little Domhnall (world mighty).
Donlon Demographics
Donlon Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Donlon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Donlon Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Donlon is found most frequently in The United States. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Donlon? popularity and diffusion
The last name Donlon is the 90,847th most widely held surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,382,311 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 65 percent of Donlon are found; 64 percent are found in North America and 64 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,807,719th most frequent first name throughout the world, borne by 33 people.
The last name Donlon is most commonly held in The United States, where it is carried by 3,313 people, or 1 in 109,405. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: New York, where 22 percent live, California, where 11 percent live and Massachusetts, where 7 percent live. Aside from The United States this surname is found in 29 countries. It is also common in Ireland, where 19 percent live and England, where 11 percent live.
Donlon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Donlon has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 503 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it grew 111 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in England it grew 507 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Donlon Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Donlon surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Donlon surname are 3.38% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50.15% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Donlon earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 30.71% less than the national average, earning R 164,652 per year; in United States they earn 17.16% more than the national average, earning $50,554 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.23% more than the national average, earning $60,730 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Donlong | 92 | 32 | / |
| Donloon | 92 | 1 | / |
| Doonlon | 92 | 1 | / |
| Doynlon | 92 | 0 | / |
| Donllon | 92 | 0 | / |
| Donnlon | 92 | 0 | / |
| Donellon | 86 | 13 | / |
| Donnllon | 86 | 0 | / |
| Donlan | 83 | 3,056 | / |
| Donlun | 83 | 7 | / |
| Donlom | 83 | 5 | / |
| Danlon | 83 | 3 | / |
| Domlon | 83 | 2 | / |
| Dunlon | 83 | 2 | / |
| Donnellon | 80 | 706 | / |
| Donnillon | 80 | 5 | / |
| Danlong | 77 | 24 | / |
| Donland | 77 | 13 | / |
| Domlong | 77 | 4 | / |
| Donlane | 77 | 3 | / |
| Donlian | 77 | 2 | / |
| Donlang | 77 | 1 | / |
| Donlanh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dunlong | 77 | 1 | / |
| Donnlan | 77 | 0 | / |
| Dunlond | 77 | 0 | / |
| Donellan | 71 | 279 | / |
| Danellon | 71 | 57 | / |
| Danillon | 71 | 48 | / |
| Donglian | 71 | 16 | / |
| Domlosen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Donnellan | 67 | 6,330 | / |
| Donlam | 67 | 28 | / |
| Dunlan | 67 | 19 | / |
| Damlon | 67 | 16 | / |
| Danlan | 67 | 8 | / |
| Dunnellon | 67 | 3 | / |
| Donellian | 67 | 1 | / |
| Danellone | 67 | 1 | / |
| Donnellom | 67 | 0 | / |
| Dounellan | 67 | 0 | / |
| Donnellun | 67 | 0 | / |
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