Dungan Surname

65,029th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,683 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Ireland

Dungan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dungan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States5,2351:69,2388,045
Philippines1,1291:89,67115,628
Nepal3471:82,0781,916
Ireland3011:15,6441,752
Pakistan1911:935,30812,541
Australia901:299,95226,269
Indonesia601:2,204,153134,948
Romania521:386,11332,215
New Zealand441:102,91613,667
Canada431:856,87466,382
England321:1,741,18971,393
Malaysia301:983,14144,226
South Africa181:3,009,872112,058
Qatar161:147,37516,023
Zimbabwe141:1,102,73166,551
Thailand131:5,433,719375,884
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
Papua New Guinea71:1,164,817109,517
Kazakhstan61:2,947,083107,736
China51:273,464,31313,838
Taiwan41:5,861,18633,577
Chile31:5,872,15852,204
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Kyrgyzstan21:2,986,32784,533
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Turkey21:38,910,711171,901
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Barbados11:287,4482,772
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland1161:38,1893,540
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,3231:37,9584,502

The alternate forms: Duñgan (41) are calculated separately.

Dungan (1,129) may also be a first name.

Dungan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dungan is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant: Duñgan. For other potential spellings of Dungan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dungan? popularity and diffusion

It is the 65,029th most prevalent last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 948,529 people. The last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 64 percent of Dungan reside; 64 percent reside in North America and 64 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 237,037th most commonly occurring forename throughout the world, borne by 1,129 people.

It is most widespread in The United States, where it is carried by 5,235 people, or 1 in 69,238. In The United States it is most numerous in: Texas, where 11 percent are found, California, where 7 percent are found and Florida, where 6 percent are found. Excluding The United States it is found in 37 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 15 percent are found and Nepal, where 5 percent are found.

Dungan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Dungan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Dungan last name rose 396 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it rose 259 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in England it rose 640 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Dungan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Dungan last name is principally Catholic (91%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Dungan surname are 22.55% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 69.32% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Dungan earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 431.14% more than the national average, earning R 1,262,180 per year; in United States they earn 4.69% more than the national average, earning $45,171 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.23% less than the national average, earning $49,569 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Duñgan9441/
Dhungan9236,972/
Dunggan92120/
Dungane9273/
Dungang9233/
Daungan9228/
Doungan9227/
Dunngan922/
Dunghan921/
Dungnan921/
Dungaan921/
Deungan921/
Dungain920/
Duingan920/
Dugan9136,081/
Dunan911,643/
Dhunngan86209/
Dhungane8614/
Deungang8612/
Dunggang869/
Duningan866/
Dhumngan865/
Dungaung862/
Dhungann862/
Dhuingan861/
Dhungang861/
Doungang861/
Duggan8347,306/
Dougan8318,911/
Dunand834,486/
Dugane832,833/
Dugang832,076/
Dugain83956/
Daugan83675/
Dunant83642/
Dugand83632/
Dhugan83545/
Duigan83512/
Dughan83434/
Dungon83303/
Dungam83297/
Dunnan83224/
Dounan83214/
Dongan83141/
Duygan83120/
Dhunan8377/
Dunhan8372/
Deugan8371/
Daunan8348/
Dunann8346/
Deunan8336/
Dunang8334/
Dunean8329/
Dunane8316/
Dugnan8314/
Dugann836/
Dunain833/
Dumgan832/
Dumnan832/
Hdugan831/
Dunamn831/
Duugan831/
Tdugan831/
Dusgan831/
Dugaan831/
Duinan830/
Dunaan830/
Dugant830/
Dunganova80161/
Dunningan8032/
Doungnang802/
Duninghan801/
Dunganová801/
Doungcgan801/
Dunnengan800/
Duignan773,438/
Doughan773,260/
Dounane77394/
Dougane77376/
Dunggon77356/
Dhugann77296/
Doongan77279/
Dugacin77273/
Dhumgan77146/
Duganne77105/
Dounang7798/
Dunahan7777/
Daughan7741/
Duneant7741/
Duggane7736/
Dumnean7733/
Dunhamn7725/
Douggan7724/
Dughane7720/
Deunang7717/
Dungong7717/
Deugang7715/
Donghan7714/
Duggang7712/
Dougang7712/
Donggan7712/
Dhugnan7711/
Dhugamn7710/
Dunhann777/
Dougnan777/
Duighan776/
Dugnean776/
Dunnean776/
Dhugane775/
Dunnand775/
Dughean774/
Doungon773/
Duggaan773/
Daunang773/
Dumngam773/
Duggand772/
Dunatin772/
Deugane772/
Deunand772/
Daugane772/
Dhunann772/
Dhunnan772/
Doungam772/
Dougann771/
Dhugand771/
Dhuhgan771/
Dhunane771/
Dhungon771/
Deungam771/
Dumgane771/
Dunaant771/
Dunacin771/
Dunasin771/
Dusnane771/
Dugaane771/
Duggann771/
Dughant771/
Duisnan771/
Dukgain771/
Dougand771/
Dounhan771/
Dunhain771/
Dounnan771/
Dougain771/
Dongain771/
Daugain771/
Dhuggan771/
Doumgan771/
Dougant771/
Dunaine771/
Dugahan771/
Dung'on771/
Doumnan771/
Dugasen771/
Dungaum771/
Dungham771/
Dunnant770/
Deunant770/
Dunayne770/
Deugnan770/
Duiggan770/
Duygnan770/
Donngan770/
Dunnane770/
Deunnan770/
Dunhand770/
Dunnamn770/
Duggain770/
Dunnain770/
Dugghan770/
Dughgan770/
Dunhane770/
Dunninghan752/
Dhungacing751/
Dogan7321,366/
Donan731,940/
Dunon73449/
Dugam73385/
Dunam7326/
Duñan737/
Dunán731/
Duganova71999/
Dugassin71186/
Dounnang7150/
Dunanova7110/
Doughane716/
Dunggong713/
Doungoun712/
Dunneant711/
Deumgang711/
Dhunacin711/
Doumgang711/
Dounanne711/
Doungnon711/
Dounnant711/
Douganne711/
Dungoung711/
Dunajcin711/
Dounggam711/
Doungoon711/
Dunashyn711/
Duingham711/
Daunhaun710/
Dunham6737,139/
Donnan673,893/
Dongon673,677/
Doonan673,407/
Dunnam672,422/
Doogan672,355/
Dugong67161/
Dunnom67146/
Dusgam67142/
Deugam67141/
Dounon67134/
Dunoon6787/
Duggam6786/
Dunnon6779/
Doggan6763/
Donain6759/
Doghan6745/
Dugnon6735/
Dounam6721/
Dugaim6720/
Dunong6720/
Daunon6716/
Docgan6714/
Dhonan6713/
Dugham6711/
Dhugam679/
Duhnam678/
Doegan677/
Dougam677/
Dunont677/
Dumhan676/
Dunaam675/
Donean674/
Dunond674/
Dunhon673/
Dhunam672/
Dogain672/
Deunon672/
Dutnam671/
Duigam671/
Donaan671/
Donann671/
Deunahang671/
Dhogan671/
Dougnagne671/
Dugassint671/
Duinam671/
Dounghong671/
Daungnoom671/
Doenan670/
Daunam670/

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