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    The surname Doner

    A surname, carried by 2,018 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex D560

    Doner: #14,724 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Doner #14,724, 2,018 people Doner: #14,724 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Doner #14,724, 2,018 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Doner is more common than 90.9% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 2,018 people named Doner in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 152,996 Americans. That is up 25% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,617.

    #14,724
    rank among US surnames
    2,018
    people in 2010
    0.7
    per 100,000 Americans
    +24.8%
    change since 2000 (was #16,391)

    Who is named Doner

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

    91% of people named Doner identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 3.4% as Black (not Hispanic).

    • White (not Hispanic) 91%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.6%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 3.4%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 1.3%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Native American, Multiracial are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Doner

    Doner has the Soundex code D560, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code D560.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Doner?
    2,018 people in the United States had the surname Doner in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 152,996 Americans. It ranked 14,724th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Doner?
    In the 2010 Census, 91% of people named Doner identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    Is the surname Doner getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,617 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,018 in 2010, up 25%.