Dunkely Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Jamaica
Highest density in:
Jamaica

Dunkely Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dunkely Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Jamaica101:286,9957,581
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
England21:27,859,030389,889
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Dunkely Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dunkely is most common in Jamaica. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dunkely? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,034,050th most numerous last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 83 percent of Dunkely reside; 42 percent reside in Caribbean and 42 percent reside in Anglo-Caribbean.

This last name is most commonly held in Jamaica, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 286,995. In Jamaica it is primarily concentrated in: Middlesex County, where 80 percent reside and Cornwall County, where 20 percent reside. Beside Jamaica this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 33 percent reside and Australia, where 8 percent reside.

Dunkely Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Dunkely has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Dunkely surname grew 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Dunkely Last Name Statistics demography

Dunkely earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 2.43% more than the national average, earning $44,196 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dunkeley930/
Dunkesley880/
Dunnkeely880/
Dhunkele801/
Dunkiley800/
Dunkale716/
Donkela714/
Donckele6770/
Dhonkela671/
Donkile5736/
Donkila571/
Duncale571/

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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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  • 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 Dunkely
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