Dunacan Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Liberia

Dunacan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dunacan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:11,143,612252,590
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Dunacan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dunacan is most common in England. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dunacan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,812,366th most widespread family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 45 percent of Dunacan reside; 45 percent reside in North America and 45 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

Dunacan is most commonly held in England, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 11,143,612. In England Dunacan is most numerous in: Staffordshire, where 100 percent live. Apart from England it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 45 percent live and Liberia, where 9 percent live.

Dunacan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Dunacan has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name fell 17 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Dunacan Last Name Statistics demography

Dunacan earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 33.84% more than the national average, earning $57,750 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Dunacan
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis