Dunaway Surname
Approximately 15,158 people bear this surname
Dunaway Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 14,789 | 1:24,509 | 3,088 |
| Canada | 116 | 1:317,634 | 29,153 |
| England | 91 | 1:612,286 | 36,401 |
| Philippines | 63 | 1:1,606,956 | 108,100 |
| Honduras | 50 | 1:176,329 | 2,117 |
| Scotland | 8 | 1:669,227 | 23,443 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Mexico | 5 | 1:24,825,241 | 58,251 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| Germany | 4 | 1:20,126,365 | 436,245 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Nicaragua | 2 | 1:3,010,545 | 7,383 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Seychelles | 1 | 1:92,393 | 1,532 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| American Samoa | 1 | 1:55,758 | 3,072 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 66 | 1:369,324 | 22,972 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,709 | 1:29,385 | 3,576 |
Dunaway (28) may also be a first name.
Dunaway Demographics
Average Dunaway Salary in
United States
$41,279 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Dunaway Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dunaway Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dunaway is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Dunaway click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dunaway? popularity and diffusion
It is the 34,920th most commonly occurring last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 480,772 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 99 percent of Dunaway live; 98 percent live in North America and 98 percent live in Anglo-North America. Dunaway is also the 1,994,417th most widespread first name on earth, held by 28 people.
This last name is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 14,789 people, or 1 in 24,509. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Texas, where 9 percent are found, Kentucky, where 7 percent are found and Georgia, where 7 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States this surname exists in 28 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 1 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.
Dunaway Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Dunaway has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Dunaway surname expanded 865 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 138 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Dunaway Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Dunaway surname are 18.12% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 64.89% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Dunaway earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 4.33% less than the national average, earning $41,279 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.67% less than the national average, earning $45,871 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dunnaway | 93 | 668 | / |
| Dunawaye | 93 | 1 | / |
| Duneaway | 93 | 1 | / |
| Dunasway | 93 | 1 | / |
| Dunaways | 93 | 0 | / |
| Dunawa | 92 | 11 | / |
| Dunawy | 92 | 2 | / |
| Donaway | 86 | 620 | / |
| Dunaewa | 86 | 4 | / |
| Dunoway | 86 | 2 | / |
| Duneway | 86 | 2 | / |
| Dunawau | 86 | 2 | / |
| Dunnawa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Dumnawa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Dounawa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Dinaway | 86 | 0 | / |
| Donnaway | 80 | 37 | / |
| Dinawaya | 80 | 9 | / |
| Doungawa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dounnawa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dhunawat | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dunneway | 80 | 0 | / |
| Dunnoway | 80 | 0 | / |
| Donawa | 77 | 669 | / |
| Dinawa | 77 | 137 | / |
| Dunawi | 77 | 23 | / |
| Dunaba | 77 | 4 | / |
| Dunowa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dunaby | 77 | 0 | / |
| Dungavayh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Dunaeva | 71 | 19,921 | / |
| Donoway | 71 | 189 | / |
| Dunavat | 71 | 9 | / |
| Dunabai | 71 | 4 | / |
| Dunayva | 71 | 3 | / |
| Dounaba | 71 | 3 | / |
| Dungava | 71 | 3 | / |
| Dunasua | 71 | 2 | / |
| Donawha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dunavad | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dunaiva | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dhunava | 71 | 1 | / |
| Donawai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dounowa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dunnawi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Donawoy | 71 | 0 | / |
| Dhunavat | 67 | 381 | / |
| Doumhawa | 67 | 23 | / |
| Dounaeva | 67 | 17 | / |
| Dounavat | 67 | 7 | / |
| Dhungava | 67 | 4 | / |
| Dumnawee | 67 | 3 | / |
| Dunnaeva | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dhunabai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Donnoway | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dunnavat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dunhavey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dunasuha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dunavast | 67 | 1 | / |
| Donnavay | 67 | 0 | / |
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Dunaway Reference & Research
Dunaway DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.
Dunaway FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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 Dunaway
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis