Dunovan Surname

2,843,861st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 47 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Canada

Dunovan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dunovan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States411:8,840,462379,649
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England431:566,86929,432
Wales271:58,0892,880
Scotland131:287,9409,345
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1471:341,62426,307

Dunovan (15) may also be a first name.

Dunovan Last Name Facts

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

Dunovan occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dunovan? popularity and diffusion

Dunovan is the 2,843,861st most common surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 155,054,168 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 98 percent of Dunovan live; 98 percent live in North America and 98 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,900,335th most widespread forename on earth, borne by 15 people.

The surname is most prevalent in The United States, where it is held by 41 people, or 1 in 8,840,462. In The United States Dunovan is primarily concentrated in: Nebraska, where 34 percent reside, California, where 22 percent reside and Texas, where 17 percent reside. Beside The United States this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 11 percent reside and Indonesia, where 2 percent reside.

Dunovan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Dunovan has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name decreased 72 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Dunovan Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Dunovan surname are 30.15% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 76.92% being registered with the party.

The amount Dunovan earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 14.55% less than the national average, earning $36,870 USD per year and in Canada they earn 43.99% less than the national average, earning $27,828 CAD per year.

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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 Dunovan
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