Dontell Surname

3,228,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 37 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Dontell Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dontell Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States361:10,068,304413,125
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Dontell (89) may also be a first name.

Dontell Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dontell is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dontell? popularity and diffusion

The surname Dontell is the 3,228,735th most commonly used last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 196,960,700 people. Dontell occurs mostly in The Americas, where 97 percent of Dontell are found; 97 percent are found in North America and 97 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Dontell is also the 1,011,231st most common first name at a global level, held by 89 people.

This last name is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 36 people, or 1 in 10,068,304. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Maryland, where 83 percent reside, Florida, where 6 percent reside and South Carolina, where 6 percent reside. Aside from The United States this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Malaysia, where 3 percent reside.

Dontell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Dontell has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 900 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Dontell Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Dontell last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 100% being registered with the political party.

Dontell earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 13.32% less than the national average, earning $37,400 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Donthell930/
Dontel9216/
Dantell861/
Dontiel860/
Donttiel800/
Dantel77189/
Domtel776/
Dontil773/
Duntel770/
Dantelt711/
Dantiel711/
Doumtel711/
Donthil710/
Dantl6742/
Danthill670/
Dantil62783/
Domtil621/
Damtel621/
Danthil572/
Ducintil53114/
Ducentil531/
Dantlova531/
Dussintyl5014/

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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 Dontell
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