Dunshea Surname

566,665th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 558 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Australia

Dunshea Surname Definition:

In Cos. Tyrone and Antrim since the seventeenth century. SIF 60

Dunshea Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia4711:57,3166,985
New Zealand631:71,87810,704
South Africa151:3,611,847123,156
England41:13,929,515290,718
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Dunshea Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

In Cos. Tyrone and Antrim since the seventeenth century. SIF 60

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

Dunshea Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dunshea is carried by more people in Australia than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dunshea? popularity and diffusion

The last name Dunshea is the 566,665th most commonly occurring surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 13,060,118 people. It is predominantly found in Oceania, where 96 percent of Dunshea are found; 96 percent are found in Australasia and 96 percent are found in Australia and New Zealand.

The surname is most common in Australia, where it is carried by 471 people, or 1 in 57,316. In Australia Dunshea is mostly concentrated in: New South Wales, where 56 percent live, Queensland, where 29 percent live and Victoria, where 11 percent live. Beside Australia this surname occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in New Zealand, where 11 percent live and South Africa, where 3 percent live.

Dunshea Last Name Statistics demography

Dunshea earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 24.97% less than the national average, earning R 178,296 per year.

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Dunshay862/
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Duncha7722/
Dunsee7721/
Dunche7713/
Dunsia7711/
Dhunsa775/
Donsea775/
Dounsa775/
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Dunshi773/
Donsha772/
Dungea772/
Daunse772/
Dumshe771/
Duinsa771/
Daunsa771/
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Dunset770/
Dunseth71293/
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Dungeya716/
Dunchai715/
Dumshas714/
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Dunsiah713/
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Daunsey711/
Dhonsha711/
Dumshat711/
Dunchee711/
Dungesh711/
Dunscee711/
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Dunsiee711/
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Dunsath710/
Dunseit710/
Dunca675,105/
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Duinsyah676/
Doungead675/
Dunje674/
Dunscaia674/
Daunchai674/
Dunchatt673/
Dunchatz672/
Duchense672/
Dounchay672/
Dunschii671/
Dunscith671/
Donnssha671/
Donsieha671/
Deungeah671/
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Dungeiad671/
Deunchai671/
Dunseeth670/
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  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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