Dougald Surname

3,100,440th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 40 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Canada

Dougald Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dougald Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States321:11,326,842445,236
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland21:1,871,60827,884
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Dougald (358) may also be a first name.

Dougald Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dougald is most common in The United States. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dougald? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,100,440th most prevalent surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 182,188,648 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 98 percent of Dougald reside; 98 percent reside in North America and 98 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 460,276th most commonly held first name in the world, borne by 358 people.

The surname Dougald is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 32 people, or 1 in 11,326,842. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Virginia, where 41 percent live, California, where 19 percent live and Indiana, where 9 percent live. Not including The United States this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 18 percent live and Australia, where 3 percent live.

Dougald Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Dougald has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Dougald last name increased 800 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Dougald Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is predominantly Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Dougald surname are 28.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 75% being registered with the political party.

Dougald earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 92.65% more than the national average, earning $83,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dougal922,329/
Dugald924/
Dougall864,096/
Doungal8625/
Doughal864/
Dougale863/
Dhougal861/
Dugal833,942/
Dogal8394/
Doughall806/
Doungail805/
Duggal7715,389/
Dugale77646/
Dogale77540/
Dongal77165/
Dungal77160/
Dugall77153/
Dhugal77129/
Duygal77116/
Doghal7772/
Dugail7739/
Doogal7739/
Dughal7737/
Daugal7714/
Doggal779/
Dogall775/
Dugold774/
Dugaal773/
Dhogal772/
Dukgal771/
Deugal771/
Dogaul771/
Dougol771/
Duegal771/
Doungault751/
Dhungal71663/
Dongail71119/
Dhogale7177/
Dougoul7129/
Dugault7121/
Deugale7120/
Duggall7115/
Dungail7113/
Dughale7111/
Doggale719/
Dogault715/
Dhugale715/
Dhuggal714/
Dougole712/
Dhughal712/
Dhongal712/
Dugaule712/
Dungall711/
Dugasil711/
Dugaale711/
Dunngal711/
Dunggal711/
Dangald711/
Daugale711/
Doungol711/
Dugalle711/
Dunghal711/
Dogatel711/
Dogagli711/
Dongall711/
Dusgale710/
Dagal675,359/
Dogol67449/
Dugalova6778/
Dugol6752/
Dogalova6738/
Dougoule6725/
Dhunngal6721/
Doungoul676/
Diyongal676/
Dongault671/
Dugalová671/
Deyongal671/
Daugatel671/

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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 Dougald
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