Donougher Surname

2,436,415th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 62 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Donougher Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Donougher Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England351:1,591,94567,242
New Zealand161:283,02024,643
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686

Donougher Last Name Facts

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

The surname Donougher is borne by more people in England than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Donougher? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,436,415th most numerous last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 117,541,063 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 61 percent of Donougher reside; 58 percent reside in Northern Europe and 58 percent reside in British Isles.

This surname is most widely held in England, where it is held by 35 people, or 1 in 1,591,945. In England Donougher is mostly found in: Merseyside, where 29 percent reside, Lancashire, where 26 percent reside and Hampshire, where 14 percent reside. Barring England this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in New Zealand, where 26 percent reside and Australia, where 5 percent reside.

Donougher Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Donougher has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Donougher last name grew 1,167 percent between 1881 and 2014.

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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 Donougher
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