Dons Surname
Approximately 1,807 people bear this surname
Dons Surname User-submission:
The surname Dons comes from the name of the Dons town, Vejla region, Denmark.
Dons Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 493 | 1:23,320 | 3,670 |
| Denmark | 388 | 1:14,548 | 1,428 |
| Netherlands | 281 | 1:60,097 | 10,351 |
| France | 115 | 1:577,589 | 77,507 |
| New Zealand | 95 | 1:47,667 | 7,746 |
| United States | 93 | 1:3,897,408 | 212,857 |
| Norway | 71 | 1:72,427 | 10,169 |
| Argentina | 52 | 1:821,989 | 54,134 |
| South Africa | 42 | 1:1,289,945 | 71,309 |
| Germany | 35 | 1:2,300,156 | 119,987 |
| Nigeria | 31 | 1:5,714,283 | 142,531 |
| Latvia | 16 | 1:128,128 | 18,914 |
| Solomon Islands | 8 | 1:72,504 | 14,153 |
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
| Australia | 7 | 1:3,856,529 | 135,538 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| Switzerland | 5 | 1:1,642,583 | 87,307 |
| Taiwan | 4 | 1:5,861,186 | 33,577 |
| Suriname | 4 | 1:138,154 | 7,029 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 1:4,875,074 | 116,529 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 52 | 1:965,744 | 57,486 |
Dons (153) may also be a first name.
Dons Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The surname Dons comes from the name of the Dons town, Vejla region, Denmark.
- randompaulistaDons Demographics
Average Dons Salary in
United States
$37,595 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Dons Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dons Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dons (Marathi: डोन्स) occurs in Belgium more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dons? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 224,999th most commonly held surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 4,032,953 people. The last name Dons is predominantly found in Europe, where 79 percent of Dons are found; 51 percent are found in Western Europe and 44 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Dons is also the 743,570th most frequently used given name world-wide It is held by 153 people.
The last name is most widely held in Belgium, where it is carried by 493 people, or 1 in 23,320. In Belgium it is primarily concentrated in: Flemish Region, where 95 percent live, Walloon Region, where 4 percent live and Brussels Capital Region, where 1 percent live. Other than Belgium Dons is found in 46 countries. It also occurs in Denmark, where 21 percent live and The Netherlands, where 16 percent live.
Dons Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Dons has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Dons surname expanded 179 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 140 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it expanded 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Dons Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Dons are 43.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 90% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Dons earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 25.44% more than the national average, earning 434,126 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 42.21% more than the national average, earning R 337,956 per year and in United States they earn 12.87% less than the national average, earning $37,595 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Donse | 89 | 1,162 | / |
| Doens | 89 | 358 | / |
| Donst | 89 | 107 | / |
| Doons | 89 | 17 | / |
| Douns | 89 | 17 | / |
| Donns | 89 | 12 | / |
| Doins | 89 | 12 | / |
| Dohns | 89 | 11 | / |
| Donsì | 89 | 3 | / |
| Donsø | 89 | 2 | / |
| Donsz | 89 | 2 | / |
| Domns | 89 | 2 | / |
| Dhons | 89 | 2 | / |
| Duons | 89 | 0 | / |
| Donsch | 80 | 10 | / |
| Dhonse | 80 | 5 | / |
| Docens | 80 | 2 | / |
| Dhonsh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Donsse | 80 | 1 | / |
| Donsze | 80 | 1 | / |
| Doonss | 80 | 0 | / |
| Doms | 75 | 3,135 | / |
| Dans | 75 | 2,071 | / |
| Duns | 75 | 533 | / |
| Donz | 75 | 228 | / |
| Donç | 75 | 64 | / |
| Donx | 75 | 1 | / |
| Doggins | 73 | 54 | / |
| Donsova | 73 | 5 | / |
| Danse | 67 | 4,402 | / |
| Dunst | 67 | 3,369 | / |
| Donze | 67 | 2,631 | / |
| Dooms | 67 | 2,407 | / |
| Dunse | 67 | 501 | / |
| Daans | 67 | 263 | / |
| Donch | 67 | 208 | / |
| Danns | 67 | 206 | / |
| Dhuns | 67 | 139 | / |
| Dhans | 67 | 135 | / |
| Donce | 67 | 127 | / |
| Doenz | 67 | 126 | / |
| Dauns | 67 | 114 | / |
| Dunns | 67 | 92 | / |
| D'Ans | 67 | 71 | / |
| Dhoms | 67 | 65 | / |
| Donje | 67 | 54 | / |
| Danås | 67 | 42 | / |
| Duyns | 67 | 42 | / |
| Dansh | 67 | 40 | / |
| Domst | 67 | 36 | / |
| Domås | 67 | 33 | / |
| Domse | 67 | 26 | / |
| Duonz | 67 | 22 | / |
| Domsh | 67 | 18 | / |
| Dahns | 67 | 18 | / |
| Dunås | 67 | 14 | / |
| Doums | 67 | 13 | / |
| Domsz | 67 | 9 | / |
| Dunsø | 67 | 5 | / |
| Dansz | 67 | 4 | / |
| Douggins | 67 | 4 | / |
| Dansp | 67 | 3 | / |
| Donshova | 67 | 3 | / |
| Danst | 67 | 3 | / |
| Donzd | 67 | 2 | / |
| Domsj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dumns | 67 | 1 | / |
| Duhns | 67 | 1 | / |
| Douchins | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dounz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dan's | 67 | 1 | / |
| Donzì | 67 | 1 | / |
| Danss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dunsh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Damns | 67 | 0 | / |
| Deuns | 67 | 0 | / |
Dons Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dons in the Marathi language | ||
| डोन्स | donsa | 50 |
| डॉन्स | donsa | 50 |
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