Doonin Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Scotland
Highest density in:
Scotland

Doonin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Doonin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland171:314,93014,413
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
England11:55,718,059489,080
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Doonin Last Name Facts

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

The surname Doonin is carried by more people in Scotland than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Doonin? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,116,508th most numerous family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 78 percent of Doonin live; 78 percent live in Northern Europe and 78 percent live in British Isles.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Scotland, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 314,930. In Scotland Doonin is most frequent in: South Lanarkshire, where 100 percent live. Without taking into account Scotland this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 13 percent live and Australia, where 4 percent live.

Doonin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Doonin has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Doonin surname decreased 90 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dooning923/
Donin912,115/
Domnin833,680/
Donina831,370/
Dognin83711/
Dounin83359/
Doning83318/
Doenin8338/
Donion8332/
Doonen8327/
Dongin8324/
Donnin8322/
Dhonin833/
Donien832/
Duonin831/
Doinin831/
Donint830/
Domning77358/
Donning77176/
Donnina7753/
Doungin7732/
Douning7719/
Doonaen774/
Dohning774/
Dongnin772/
Donginn772/
Doonenk771/
Dougnin771/
Domnink771/
Doignin771/
Dounnin771/
Doyning770/
Dooneen770/
Duoning770/
Dunin732,965/
Danin732,132/
Donen73459/
Donyn73123/
Donim7335/
Donín735/
Donhn731/
Doningue7112/
Dounginn719/
Doungnin718/
Dongning714/
Doosnenk710/
Dangin672,926/
Dunina671,987/
Damnin671,517/
Danina67982/
Daning67645/
Dumnin67541/
Donnen67252/
Duning67206/
Domnyn67203/
Dhunin67171/
Donyna67124/
Dagnin67121/
Doneen67115/
Dannin67101/
Dhonen6778/
Dungin6759/
Dounen6748/
Danien6733/
Dunnin6723/
Donyon6715/
Dhanin6711/
Daunin676/
Doñina674/
Donnem674/
Duinin672/
Dusnin672/
Donnim672/
Dohnen672/
Donimg672/
Doneng672/
Donend671/
Domnim671/
Dounyn671/
Dasnin671/
Doumgning671/
Dahnin671/
Danisn671/
Dugnin671/
Doenen670/
Donehn670/
Donhne670/
Donimt670/
Deunin670/
Donent670/

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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 Doonin
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