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    The surname Donati

    A surname, carried by 1,522 people in the United States.

    3 syllables Soundex D530

    Donati: #18,253 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Donati #18,253, 1,522 people Donati: #18,253 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Donati #18,253, 1,522 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Donati is more common than 88.8% of them.

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,522 people named Donati in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 202,855 Americans. That is up 2.4% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,486.

    #18,253
    rank among US surnames
    1,522
    people in 2010
    0.5
    per 100,000 Americans
    +2.4%
    change since 2000 (was #17,483)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #18,246Waltrip1,523202,722
    #18,253Berberich1,522202,855
    #18,262Raybon1,521202,989

    Who is named Donati

    Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

    91% of people named Donati identified as white (not Hispanic), 4.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.6% as two or more races.

    • White (not Hispanic) 91%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 4.6%
    • Two or more races 1.6%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 1.0%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 0.8%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.7%

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Famous Donatis

    2 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

    • Virgil Donati
      Australian drummer (born 1958)
    • Lucrezia Donati
      15th-century Italian noble, 1447–1501

    Notable Donatis come mostly from Australia (1) and Republic of Florence (1).

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Donati

    Donati has the Soundex code D530, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code D530.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Donati?
    1,522 people in the United States had the surname Donati in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 202,855 Americans. It ranked 18,253rd of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Donati?
    In the 2010 Census, 91% of people named Donati identified as white (not Hispanic), and 4.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    Who is the most famous person named Donati?
    Virgil Donati, Australian drummer (born 1958), followed by Lucrezia Donati.
    Where is the surname Donati most common?
    Wikidata records people named Donati in Australia and Republic of Florence.
    Is the surname Donati getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,486 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,522 in 2010, up 2.4%.