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Where Does The Last Name Donner Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Donner (Arabic: دونر, Russian: Доннер) occurs more in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant: Donnér. Click here to see other potential spellings of Donner.

How Common Is The Last Name Donner? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 28,025^th most frequent last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 380,035 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 54 percent of Donner live; 48 percent live in Western Europe and 44 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 342,522^nd most numerous first name worldwide, borne by 596 people.

The surname is most widespread in Germany, where it is carried by 7,320 people, or 1 in 10,998. In Germany Donner is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 22 percent reside, Saxony, where 12 percent reside and Lower Saxony, where 10 percent reside. Without taking into account Germany this last name is found in 71 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 37 percent reside and Austria, where 5 percent reside.

Donner Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Donner has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Donner last name increased 716 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 214 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 1,900 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 67 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Donner Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is chiefly Anglican (50%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Donner last name are 11.52% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 58.29% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Donner earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 0.83% less than the national average, earning 343,207 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 661.9% more than the national average, earning R 1,810,570 per year; in United States they earn 7.78% more than the national average, earning $46,506 USD per year and in Canada they earn 32.98% more than the national average, earning $66,070 CAD per year.