Dunion Surname

781,947th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 362 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Scotland
Highest density in:
Scotland

Dunion Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dunion Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland1221:43,8843,986
United States1151:3,151,817182,069
England681:819,38343,863
France301:2,214,091176,965
Northern Ireland181:102,5026,334
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
China21:683,660,78330,601
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland261:170,3798,688
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland461:81,3744,449
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States251:2,008,747100,426

Dunion Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dunion is more frequently found in Scotland than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dunion? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 781,947th most frequently used surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 20,131,342 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 66 percent of Dunion are found; 57 percent are found in Northern Europe and 57 percent are found in British Isles.

Dunion is most widely held in Scotland, where it is carried by 122 people, or 1 in 43,884. In Scotland it is primarily found in: North Lanarkshire, where 24 percent live, West Dunbartonshire, where 20 percent live and Clackmannanshire, where 16 percent live. Besides Scotland this last name is found in 8 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 32 percent live and England, where 19 percent live.

Dunion Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Dunion has changed over time. In Scotland the number of people who held the Dunion last name increased 265 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it increased 460 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Dunion Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Dunion surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Dunion surname are 4.66% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 57.89% registered to vote for the party.

Dunion earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 6.53% more than the national average, earning $45,968 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dunnion92287/
D'Union925/
Dunin912,965/
Dunggion868/
Dunina831,987/
Dumnin83541/
Dounin83359/
Dunyon83271/
Duning83206/
Dhunin83171/
Dungin8359/
Dunian8342/
Dinion8341/
Dugnon8335/
Donion8332/
Dunnin8323/
Daunin836/
Dunhon833/
Dusnin832/
Duinin832/
Duneon831/
Dugnin831/
Deunin830/
Dunning7724,987/
Dougnon7715,983/
Dunnink77789/
Deuning7792/
Daungin7736/
Duinink7735/
Doungin7732/
D'Unian7721/
Douning7719/
Dungeon7719/
Dounian7716/
Duinnin7714/
Dunayon7713/
Dunjohn7710/
Daunian779/
Duhning776/
Dunnina775/
Dunjong775/
Dauning774/
Dunjian774/
Dungian773/
Duninck773/
Dunnian772/
Duuning772/
Dhunian772/
Duneone771/
Duniean771/
Dunihan771/
Duinina771/
Dougnin771/
Duignon771/
Dounnin771/
Donnion771/
Dungnin771/
Dumning770/
Dutning770/
Dunnyon770/
Duining770/
Dunngin770/
Donin732,115/
Dunyn73252/
Dunen7316/
Dunim7312/
Daunienė71825/
Duininck71253/
Deuninck7178/
Dounginn719/
Dunggian718/
Doungnin718/
Duniatin715/
Daunning713/
Daungnin713/
Dunnning712/
Dunnihan711/
Dunningg711/
Doungnon711/
Dounhoun711/
Dunnnink711/
Dunuiyan711/
Dunyna67262/
Duniam67237/
Donian67222/
Duinen67111/
Dunhan6772/
Dunyan6756/
Dounen6748/
Dunnen6741/
Doenin6738/
Dunean6729/
Dunnem6729/
Dinjon6727/
Dunhom6723/
Doonin6723/
Dunemn6722/
Donnin6722/
Dinian6716/
Dugnan6714/
Dunjan6714/
Dheuninck6714/
Duhnen678/
Deunijnck677/
Duynen674/
Dhonin673/
Donien672/
Deunim671/
Duneng671/
Dineon671/
Dunhão671/
Daunen671/
Doumgning671/
Dounyn671/
Duchemnin671/
Dunnim671/
Dumnen671/
Dumnim671/
Dunent670/
Duneen670/
Dusnen670/
Dunehn670/
Daunim670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Dunion
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