Dunseith Surname

540,721st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 594 people bear this surname

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

Dunseith Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dunseith Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2451:1,479,424101,022
Canada1831:201,34219,659
England611:913,41146,955
Northern Ireland531:34,8123,411
South Africa281:1,934,91888,980
Scotland171:314,93014,413
Wales31:1,031,51134,732
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland591:75,0825,404
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland51:748,64318,576
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States311:1,619,95885,073

Dunseith Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dunseith is found most in The United States. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dunseith? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 540,721st most widely held surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 12,268,596 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 72 percent of Dunseith live; 72 percent live in North America and 72 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is held by 245 people, or 1 in 1,479,424. In The United States it is primarily found in: Ohio, where 16 percent reside, New York, where 15 percent reside and Missouri, where 15 percent reside. Other than The United States this surname is found in 9 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 31 percent reside and England, where 10 percent reside.

Dunseith Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Dunseith has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 790 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it expanded 340 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Dunseith Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is chiefly Presbyterian (90%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Dunseith surname are 1.8% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 51.43% being registered with the party.

The amount Dunseith earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 58.24% more than the national average, earning R 376,032 per year; in United States they earn 3.69% more than the national average, earning $44,742 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.81% more than the national average, earning $52,569 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dunseth93293/
Dunseit930/
Dunsith930/
Dunseath88762/
Dunsieth8836/
Dunseite881/
Dunscith881/
Dunceith881/
Dunsuith880/
Dunseeth880/
Dunsit865/
Dunset860/
Dunsheath8265/
Dumseth801/
Donsith801/
Dunseat801/
Dunsett800/
Dunsath800/
Dunscath750/
Dunget71111/
Dungit7118/
Donsit711/
Donset710/
Dungiet6735/
Duncite6716/
Donsett672/
Doonsit671/
Dunzath671/
Doungit671/
Dumsuit671/
Dunshat670/
Donceth670/
Dungitt670/
Dungett670/
Duncett670/

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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 Dunseith
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