Dontar Surname

2,106,139th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 80 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Dontar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dontar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines751:1,349,84399,755
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
England11:55,718,059489,080
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Dontar (10) may also be a first name.

Dontar Last Name Facts

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

Dontar (Marathi: डॉन्टर) is borne by more people in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dontar? popularity and diffusion

The surname Dontar is the 2,106,139th most frequently used last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 91,094,324 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Dontar reside; 94 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 94 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 3,684,242nd most widespread first name world-wide, borne by 10 people.

The last name Dontar is most commonly held in The Philippines, where it is held by 75 people, or 1 in 1,349,843. In The Philippines Dontar is most numerous in: Northern Mindanao, where 77 percent are found, Central Visayas, where 12 percent are found and Zamboanga Peninsula, where 9 percent are found. Outside of The Philippines Dontar exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in India, where 4 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dountar921/
Dontare921/
Dhontare8636/
Dounthar861/
Donthart860/
Duntar83174/
Dontor83122/
Dantar83114/
Doumtar77388/
Dantard7770/
Dantart7759/
Dantare7735/
Danthar777/
Dhantar774/
Duntarp770/
Danthare7140/
Dhantare711/
Dhuntare711/
Dantor6718/
Damtar676/
Duntor672/
Dhanthare671/
Domtor671/
Damtare62420/
Dantorp6213/
Dantoor624/
Danteur623/
Dantore622/
Dantord621/
Duntorp620/
Danntor620/
Danthoor577/
Dantorth571/
Dhamtaair531/
Damtor502/

Dontar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dontar in the Marathi language
डॉन्टरdontara-

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Dontar
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