Dunedin Surname

2,237,939th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 72 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Jordan
Highest density in:
Jordan

Dunedin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dunedin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Jordan671:131,9777,995
Palestine51:909,77015,190

Dunedin (336) may also be a first name.

Dunedin Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dunedin is found most in Jordan. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dunedin? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,237,939th most numerous last name in the world, held by around 1 in 101,215,916 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Dunedin are found; 100 percent are found in West Asia and 100 percent are found in Levant. Dunedin is also the 477,199th most prevalent given name at a global level It is held by 336 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Jordan, where it is carried by 67 people, or 1 in 131,977. In Jordan it is most prevalent in: Zarqa Governorate, where 75 percent live, Mafraq Governorate, where 19 percent live and Karak Governorate, where 6 percent live. Without taking into account Jordan this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Palestine, where 7 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dunidin866/
Duneden861/
Dunidina808/
Dunaydin801/
Dounidin801/
Dunesden800/
Dunaden711/
Dunydyn711/
Duenaden679/
Dunydyna672/

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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 Dunedin
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