Dønnessen Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Dønnessen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dønnessen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway151:342,81932,589
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Dønnessen Last Name Facts

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

Dønnessen has its highest incidence in Norway. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dønnessen? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,908,606th most commonly occurring last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Dønnessen reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in Scandinavia.

It is most commonly used in Norway, where it is borne by 15 people, or 1 in 342,819. In Norway Dønnessen is most frequent in: Eastern Norway, where 40 percent live, Central Norway, where 33 percent live and Western Norway, where 27 percent live. Barring Norway it exists in one country. It is also common in Sweden, where 6 percent live.

Dønnessen Last Name Statistics demography

Dønnessen earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In Norway they earn 61.57% more than the national average, earning 559,162 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dønnesen941/
Dinnessen89146/
Dennessen8915/
Dinnesen82149/
Dennesen8249/
Dynnesen8221/
Dnesen802/
Dinnissen78428/
Dennissen78139/
Dünneisen7851/
Dennyssen7813/
Dennesson780/
Ådnesen7520/
Duenneisen742/
Dynneson71141/
Denneson7153/
Dennisen7132/
Dennysen7125/
Denneßen7124/
Dinneten714/
Dinneßen711/
Dennehen710/
Dennesin710/
Dinneson710/
Dinneene710/
Dennysschen703/
Dennisson6783/
Denneesan671/
Dinnisson670/

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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 Dønnessen
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