Dunnaway Surname

494,499th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 668 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Dunnaway Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dunnaway Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States6101:594,19548,463
England501:1,114,36153,243
Honduras41:2,204,1106,397
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England431:566,86929,432
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1471:341,62426,307

Dunnaway Last Name Facts

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

Dunnaway occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dunnaway? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 494,499th most commonly held last name in the world, held by around 1 in 10,909,500 people. Dunnaway occurs mostly in The Americas, where 91 percent of Dunnaway live; 90 percent live in North America and 90 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 610 people, or 1 in 594,195. In The United States it is primarily found in: Alabama, where 12 percent are found, Mississippi, where 10 percent are found and Missouri, where 10 percent are found. Other than The United States this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also found in England, where 7 percent are found and Honduras, where 1 percent are found.

Dunnaway Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Dunnaway has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 415 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 116 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Dunnaway Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Dunnaway are 29.57% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 76.34% being registered with the political party.

Dunnaway earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 9.26% less than the national average, earning $39,154 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dunaway9315,158/
Dunnawa931/
Donnaway8837/
Dunawaye881/
Dounnawa881/
Duneaway881/
Dunasway881/
Dunaways880/
Dunneway880/
Dunnoway880/
Dunawa8611/
Dunawy862/
Donaway80620/
Dunaewa804/
Dunawau802/
Duneway802/
Dunoway802/
Dumnawa801/
Dounawa801/
Dunnawi801/
Dinaway800/
Dinawaya759/
Dunnaeva752/
Dhunawat751/
Doungawa751/
Donnoway751/
Dunnavat751/
Donnavay750/
Donawa71669/
Dinawa71137/
Dunawi7123/
Dunaba714/
Dunowa711/
Dungavayh711/
Dunnavaut710/
Dunaby710/
Dunaeva6719,921/
Donoway67189/
Dunavat679/
Dunabai674/
Dunayva673/
Dungava673/
Dounaba673/
Donnawe672/
Dunasua672/
Dunneva671/
Dounowa671/
Donawai671/
Donawha671/
Dunavad671/
Dunaiva671/
Dhunava671/
Donawoy670/

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Dunnaway Reference & Research

Dunaway DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.

Dunaway FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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 Dunnaway
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis