Dunes Surname
Approximately 576 people bear this surname
Dunes Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 239 | 1:144,251 | 25,171 |
| Romania | 135 | 1:148,725 | 15,773 |
| United States | 61 | 1:5,941,950 | 288,805 |
| France | 54 | 1:1,230,050 | 127,496 |
| Brazil | 39 | 1:5,489,085 | 137,424 |
| Philippines | 15 | 1:6,749,215 | 188,373 |
| Spain | 5 | 1:9,350,407 | 109,555 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Oman | 2 | 1:1,843,986 | 9,590 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 14 | 1:1,741,098 | 55,534 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 17 | 1:2,954,040 | 135,915 |
The alternate forms: Duneş (1) are calculated separately.
Dunes (166) may also be a first name.
Dunes Demographics
Average Dunes Salary in
United States
$28,210 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Dunes Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dunes Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dunes (Arabic: دانز, Hindi: दुनेश) is more commonly found in Morocco than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Duneş. For other potential spellings of Dunes click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dunes? popularity and diffusion
Dunes is the 553,576th most commonly used surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 12,651,989 people. The surname Dunes occurs predominantly in Africa, where 43 percent of Dunes are found; 42 percent are found in North Africa and 42 percent are found in Mahgreb. It is also the 710,504th most frequently occurring first name at a global level, held by 166 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Morocco, where it is borne by 239 people, or 1 in 144,251. Apart from Morocco this last name exists in 28 countries. It also occurs in Romania, where 23 percent reside and The United States, where 11 percent reside.
Dunes Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Dunes has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Dunes surname rose 359 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Dunes Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Dunes last name are 40.73% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 87.5% being registered with the political party.
Dunes earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 34.62% less than the national average, earning $28,210 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dunes Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dunes in the Hindi language | ||
| दुनेश | dunesa | - |
| Dunes in the Arabic language | ||
| دانز | danz | - |
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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 Dunes
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