Dunsheath Surname

2,372,517th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 65 people bear this surname

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

Dunsheath Surname Definition:

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

Dunsheath Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States481:7,551,228341,161
England81:6,964,757184,742
New Zealand61:754,72041,661
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland91:492,20716,355
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland191:197,0117,414
England111:2,215,94364,354
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Dunsheath 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

Dunsheath Last Name Facts

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

Dunsheath occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dunsheath? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,372,517th most numerous family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 112,116,091 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 68 percent of Dunsheath reside; 68 percent reside in North America and 68 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

Dunsheath is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 48 people, or 1 in 7,551,228. In The United States it is primarily found in: New Jersey, where 50 percent live, Texas, where 10 percent live and Nevada, where 8 percent live. Barring The United States this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in England, where 12 percent live and New Zealand, where 9 percent live.

Dunsheath Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Dunsheath has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 960 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 27 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Dunsheath Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is chiefly Presbyterian (89%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Dunsheath last name are 16.87% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 63.64% registered with the political party.

Dunsheath earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 30.93% more than the national average, earning $56,494 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dunseath94762/
Dunshea88558/
Dunseth88293/
Dunseah881/
Dunseat881/
Dunsath880/
Dunshat880/
Dunseith82594/
Dunsieth8236/
Dunschat821/
Dunscath820/
Dunseeth820/
Dunsha8017/
Dunshe801/
Dunset800/
Dunshee75713/
Dunsche75142/
Dunshie75141/
Donseah7516/
Dunchat754/
Dunshae752/
Dunshay752/
Dunzath751/
Dunnsha751/
Dumshat751/
Dumseth751/
Dunsher750/
Dunsith750/
Donshea750/
Dunsett750/
Dunseit750/
Dunse71501/
Dumschat71311/
Dunschee7119/
Donschat7112/
Dunsa7110/
Dunchatt713/
Dunchatz712/
Dunscith711/
Dunshzad711/
Deungeah711/
Dunseite711/
Dunceith711/
Dunsuith710/
Dunget67111/
Dumsha67102/
Dunsey6772/
Duncea6765/
Dunser6761/
Dunsay6730/
Duncha6722/
Dunsee6721/
Duncat6720/
Dunche6713/
Dunsia6711/
Dumschatt675/
Dhunsa675/
Donsea675/
Dunsit675/
Dounsa675/
Hdunsa674/
Dunshi673/
Daunse672/
Dungea672/
Donsha672/
Donsat671/
Dumshe671/
Duinsa671/
Daunsa671/
Dunsie671/
Dunjat671/
Dunzat670/
Dunsca670/
Donset670/
Dunshy670/

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