Doñates Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mexico
Highest density in:
Spain

Doñates Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Doñates Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Donates (192) are calculated separately.

Doñates Last Name Facts

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

The last name Doñates is found in Mexico more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant: Donates. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Doñates? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 8,968,613th most frequently held last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 75 percent of Doñates live; 75 percent live in North America and 50 percent live in Hispano-North America.

The last name Doñates is most frequent in Mexico, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 62,063,102. In Mexico Doñates is mostly found in: Guanajuato, where 100 percent live. Not including Mexico this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Spain, where 25 percent live and The United States, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Donates95192/
Doñate92352/
Doñatte861/
Donñate861/
Donateus809/
Donaties801/
Donate774,603/
Doñata771/
Donatte7176/
Donatis7149/
Donatie7114/
Donatez7114/
Donnate7113/
Denotes715/
Donater714/
Danates713/
Denates712/
Dongate712/
Donatei712/
Dhonate711/
Donatys711/
Dounate711/
Donaste711/
Donatee710/
Dhongate6723/
Donajtis675/
Donatuis673/
Dounatie671/
Donaster671/
Donather671/

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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 Doñates
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