McDonna Surname

2,661,929th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 53 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Anguilla

McDonna Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

McDonna Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England421:1,326,62059,571
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Anguilla41:3,359324
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England241:1,015,64040,589
Scotland81:467,90212,875
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States731:687,92744,660

McDonna Last Name Facts

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

The last name McDonna is found most frequently in England. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name McDonna? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,661,929th most numerous surname in the world, held by around 1 in 137,500,866 people. The last name McDonna is mostly found in Europe, where 81 percent of McDonna live; 81 percent live in Northern Europe and 81 percent live in British Isles.

The surname is most commonly held in England, where it is held by 42 people, or 1 in 1,326,620. In England McDonna is most prevalent in: Greater Manchester, where 45 percent live, Greater London, where 19 percent live and Lancashire, where 14 percent live. Besides England McDonna is found in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 21 percent live and Anguilla, where 8 percent live.

McDonna Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of McDonna has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the McDonna surname increased 175 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it declined 85 percent between 1880 and 2014.

McDonna Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

McDonna earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 29.36% less than the national average, earning $30,479 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Macdonna93129/
McDona9216/
MacDona8654/
McDonne863/
MacDonad8016/
Mackdona803/
MacDonaid752/
Macdonaud751/
McDonie71214/
Magdona713/
Macdono711/
Macdony711/
MacDone711/
Makdona711/
Macdoner6721/
MacDonie674/
Maqdonay672/
Magdonah671/
Macdoune671/
Macdongo671/

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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 McDonna
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