Donat

Donat Meaning & Origin

About Donat
The surname Donat is of Italian and French origin, derived from the Latin name Donatus, meaning "given" or "gifted." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named Donat or Donatus. The name likely originated as a personal name given to a child who was considered a gift or blessing to their family. Over time, it evolved into a hereditary surname passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Donat is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Donat: 1,192
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 21,811
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.4

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Donat based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Donat is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TNT
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D0503
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D OW1 N AH0 T
🌐 IPA
/ˈdoʊnət/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TNT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D530

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Donat in Braille

Here's how to represent Donat in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Donat in braille

How to sign the name Donat using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Donat using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Donat in sign language

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