Dunba Surname

3,485,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Dunba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dunba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia151:293,90216,977
Taiwan121:1,953,72912,642
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland61:738,31121,113
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Dunba (513) may also be a first name.

Dunba Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dunba is found in Liberia more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dunba? popularity and diffusion

Dunba is the 3,485,539th most frequent last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 227,735,810 people. The last name Dunba occurs predominantly in Africa, where 59 percent of Dunba are found; 56 percent are found in West Africa and 47 percent are found in Anglo-West Africa. It is also the 373,244th most frequently used forename at a global level It is held by 513 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Liberia, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 293,902. In Liberia Dunba is most common in: Bong County, where 60 percent are found, Montserrado County, where 33 percent are found and Nimba County, where 7 percent are found. Apart from Liberia it exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Taiwan, where 38 percent are found and Nigeria, where 9 percent are found.

Dunba Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Dunba has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name fell 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Dunba Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Dunba last name is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dunbay9140/
Dunmba9120/
Dunbah9118/
Dounba9111/
Dunbat916/
Dunbai915/
Dunbas912/
Dunbau910/
Dunbach8310/
Dounbay839/
Dounnba831/
Dounbat831/
Duineba831/
Dumba8016,583/
Dunbe8063/
Donba8020/
Dunbi8012/
Dunbo8011/
Dunby8010/
Dunva804/
Dunwa804/
Dunua803/
Dusenbai7721/
Dunbauth771/
Ddumba735,051/
Doumba731,865/
Donbay73234/
Dumbai73116/
Donbai7392/
Dhumba7366/
Dumbaa7365/
Dumbad7358/
Dumbay7354/
Dunway7343/
Dunber7330/
Dumbas7327/
Duimba7321/
Dunvad7316/
Dounbo7311/
Dumbaj739/
Dumbha738/
Dumbat737/
Dunbhe737/
Dhunva735/
Dummba734/
Dunwah734/
Dunbey733/
Dunuap732/
Dounbi732/
Dounbe732/
Dumbau732/
Dumb'a731/
Dunbei731/
Dumboa731/
Dunbee731/
Dunbhy731/
Dunwai731/
Doonba731/
Donmba731/
Dunnby730/
Dunuha730/
Dunboy730/
Duysenbay71614/
Duisenbai71289/
Duisenbay7179/
Duysenbai711/
Dumbach6785/
Doumbay6736/
Dhumbad6732/
Deutenbach6718/
Dumbaya6717/
Dhunvat6714/
Doumbai6714/
Dounbey6711/
Dounbou679/
Dunwhea676/
Dhunvad676/
Dduumba675/
Doumbas675/
Dunnway675/
Daumbai674/
Dumbhai674/
Dhunwah674/
Doumbea673/
Dddumba672/
Doummba671/
Dumbash671/
Doumboa671/
Dunnuad671/
Dutenbo671/
Dhumbat671/
Dunuoha671/
Dounmbi671/
Deuhmba671/
Daunbey671/
Daumbay671/
Donbeau671/
Dumbais670/
Deusenbach670/

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Dunba Reference & Research

Dunbar FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.

Dunbar 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 Dunba
  • 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