Duntoye Surname

626,382nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 489 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Duntoye Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Duntoye Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria4691:377,70320,101
England201:2,785,90397,972

Duntoye (23) may also be a first name.

Duntoye Last Name Facts

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

The last name Duntoye has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Duntoye? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 626,382nd most widely held last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 14,902,957 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Duntoye live; 96 percent live in West Africa and 96 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,239,265th most prevalent first name internationally, held by 23 people.

It is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 469 people, or 1 in 377,703. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Lagos, where 49 percent are found, Kwara, where 30 percent are found and Oyo, where 3 percent are found. Other than Nigeria Duntoye exists in one country. It also occurs in England, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dountoe863/
Duntoya861/
Dountoue801/
Deuntaye801/
Duntee774/
Duntoi772/
Duntey772/
Duntay771/
Dontoy771/
Duntea771/
Deuntou713/
Dounteu712/
Dontaye712/
Doentoy711/
Dountie711/
Duntuya711/
Duntoji711/
Dunthey711/
Deuntay711/
Dauntey710/
Dunttey710/
Dontojee675/
Doumtoya671/
Doumteye671/
Dhuntaya671/

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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 Duntoye
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