Donum Surname

3,323,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Donum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Donum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea281:291,20439,406
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Donum (111) may also be a first name.

Donum Last Name Facts

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

The surname Donum is found most in Papua New Guinea. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Donum.

How Common Is The Last Name Donum? popularity and diffusion

The surname Donum is the 3,323,005th most widely held family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 208,215,598 people. The last name occurs mostly in Oceania, where 80 percent of Donum reside; 80 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 80 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 890,531st most prevalent first name on earth It is held by 111 people.

The surname Donum is most frequently held in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 28 people, or 1 in 291,204. In Papua New Guinea it is most numerous in: Jiwaka, where 96 percent reside and Bougainville, where 4 percent reside. Besides Papua New Guinea it is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 6 percent reside and Sweden, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dongum916/
Domnum913/
Donnum913/
Donoum912/
Dounum912/
Dognum910/
Doennum834/
Dounaum831/
Denum80754/
Danum80276/
Dunum8029/
Donom8022/
Donun804/
Doungoum7716/
Doungnum771/
Dhanum73344/
Dunnum73343/
Dungum73166/
Dangum7329/
Damnum738/
Dunume737/
Deenum735/
Dunhum734/
Danoum734/
Dannum733/
Dhunum733/
Donaun733/
Dongun733/
Doinom732/
Dagnum731/
Daneum731/
Dunoum731/
Dognun731/
Donnun731/
Donoun731/
Danaum731/
Duynum731/
Danume731/
Daunum730/
Donunt730/
Donnom730/
Deneum730/
Donhoun6748/
Dahanum6723/
Danoume679/
Dangnum678/
Dounoun676/
Dhanuim673/
Dangoum672/
Donhune671/
Donnoun671/
Daunaum671/
Dhanaum671/
Dhangum671/
Dungaum671/
Dungnum671/
Deenuim671/
Donutin670/

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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
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  • 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 Donum
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