Donya Surname
Approximately 2,434 people bear this surname
Donya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 1,403 | 1:65,528 | 6,121 |
| Ghana | 416 | 1:64,954 | 6,785 |
| Morocco | 136 | 1:253,501 | 42,794 |
| Russia | 126 | 1:1,143,834 | 84,931 |
| Indonesia | 113 | 1:1,170,347 | 83,147 |
| Moldova | 48 | 1:74,195 | 9,744 |
| Nigeria | 35 | 1:5,061,222 | 131,727 |
| Kazakhstan | 19 | 1:930,658 | 56,702 |
| Cameroon | 18 | 1:1,153,837 | 70,128 |
| Iran | 15 | 1:5,118,835 | 123,814 |
| Uruguay | 13 | 1:263,981 | 18,914 |
| United States | 13 | 1:27,881,456 | 736,413 |
| England | 11 | 1:5,065,278 | 148,650 |
| Israel | 9 | 1:950,848 | 57,975 |
| Germany | 8 | 1:10,063,182 | 283,807 |
| Argentina | 6 | 1:7,123,902 | 190,047 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Transnistria | 4 | 1:118,675 | 12,470 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Bulgaria | 2 | 1:3,489,452 | 64,958 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
The alternate forms: Donyà (1) are calculated separately.
Donya (13,584) may also be a first name.
Donya Demographics
Average Donya Salary in
United States
$20,625 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Donya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Donya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Donya (Arabic: دونيا, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺩﻭﻧﻴﺎ, Marathi: डोण्या, Oriya: େଡାନଯ୍ା, Russian: Доня) occurs more in Egypt more than any other country/territory. It can occur as: Donyà. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Donya? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 175,910th most widely held family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 2,994,062 people. The last name Donya is mostly found in Africa, where 83 percent of Donya live; 63 percent live in North Africa and 58 percent live in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 49,748th most commonly used first name at a global level, held by 13,584 people.
The surname Donya is most prevalent in Egypt, where it is borne by 1,403 people, or 1 in 65,528. Without taking into account Egypt it is found in 38 countries. It is also found in Ghana, where 17 percent live and Morocco, where 6 percent live.
Donya Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Donya has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Donya last name increased 260 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Donya Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Donya surname is principally Orthodox (75%) in Russia and Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.
Donya earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 52.2% less than the national average, earning $20,625 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Donya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Donya in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺩﻭﻧﻴﺎ | dwnya | - |
| Donya in the Oriya language | ||
| େଡାନଯ୍ା | edanaya | - |
| Donya in the Marathi language | ||
| डोण्या | donya | 41.67 |
| दोन्या | don'ya | 33.33 |
| दोण्या | donya | 16.67 |
| दोहाण्या | dohanya | 8.33 |
| Donya in the Russian language | ||
| Доня | dona | - |
| Donya in the Arabic language | ||
| دونيا | dwnya | - |
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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 Donya
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