Dontsa Surname

340,834th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,078 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Dontsa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dontsa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa6691:80,9839,996
Cameroon3991:52,0536,796
Zimbabwe71:2,205,46397,905
England21:27,859,030389,889
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

Dontsa (21) may also be a first name.

Dontsa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dontsa is found most frequently in South Africa. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dontsa? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 340,834th most numerous surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 6,760,247 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Dontsa reside; 63 percent reside in Southern Africa and 63 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,368,944th most frequently occurring forename throughout the world. It is borne by 21 people.

This surname is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is borne by 669 people, or 1 in 80,983. In South Africa Dontsa is primarily found in: Eastern Cape, where 50 percent are found, KwaZulu-Natal, where 26 percent are found and Gauteng, where 9 percent are found. Apart from South Africa it is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 37 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 1 percent are found.

Dontsa Last Name Statistics demography

Dontsa earn somewhat less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 11.83% less than the national average, earning R 209,532 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dontsap922/
Dountsa921/
Dontsha921/
Dontsi83226/
Dontso83162/
Dantsa8311/
Duntsa839/
Dontse831/
Dontsop77394/
Dontsis7762/
Dontsos7731/
Dontsie7711/
Dontsys774/
Dountse773/
Dontcha772/
Dountso772/
Dontshi771/
Donts'i771/
Doumtsa771/
Donca731,347/
Donza73888/
Dountsop71608/
Dontsios71130/
Dontchos7122/
Doumtsap716/
Dantsuha715/
Dantsahe712/
Dounthse711/
Dountcha711/
Doumtsat711/
Dontsecz711/
Doncea67787/
Dantse67577/
D'Onza67248/
Tdonza67239/
Dancsa67199/
Dantsi6785/
Dhonza6746/
Dantso6745/
Damtsa6721/
Doncay6710/
Donzha678/
Doncha677/
Donzai676/
Donzah676/
Domtse675/
Donzay675/
Doncia674/
Duntse673/
Dantza672/
Dontzo672/
Doonza671/
Donzza671/
Doinca671/
Doncsó671/
Duntso671/
Dandsa671/
Dantsahai671/
Donzea671/
Dontzi670/

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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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  • 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 Dontsa
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