Doñan Surname
Approximately 21 people bear this surname
Doñan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| El Salvador | 16 | 1:396,493 | 2,687 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Donan (1,940) & Doñán (1) are calculated separately.
Doñan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Doñan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Doñan is found most frequently in El Salvador. It may also be found in the variant forms: Donan or Doñán. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Doñan? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,307,654th most numerous family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 90 percent of Doñan reside; 76 percent reside in Central America and 76 percent reside in Hispano-Central America.
The surname Doñan is most prevalent in El Salvador, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 396,493. In El Salvador Doñan is most prevalent in: San Salvador Department, where 81 percent reside, Chalatenango Department, where 13 percent reside and Sonsonate Department, where 6 percent reside. Without taking into account El Salvador this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Mexico, where 10 percent reside and England, where 5 percent reside.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Doñan
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