Donyinah Surname

518,760th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 628 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Donyinah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Donyinah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana6231:43,3724,874
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
England11:55,718,059489,080
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

Donyinah Last Name Facts

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

The surname Donyinah occurs more in Ghana more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Donyinah? popularity and diffusion

It is the 518,760th most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 11,604,372 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Donyinah are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname Donyinah is most widely held in Ghana, where it is carried by 623 people, or 1 in 43,372. Outside of Ghana Donyinah occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent reside and Austria, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Donyina93941/
Denyina801/
Donhina801/
Dunyina801/
Danyina801/
Danyinho752/
Dogniena751/
Donjinga751/
Doñina714/
Donyingou711/
Donoijena711/
Danjina6714/
Dunjina672/
Danhina672/
Dognena671/
Dongena670/
Dagnenah631/
Danjuina631/
Dunjena531/
Dangena531/
Danjinou505/
Dunnjena502/
Damjinai501/

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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 Donyinah
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