Donathan

Donathan Meaning & Origin

About Donathan
The surname Donathan is of English origin and is derived from the personal name "Donat," which itself comes from the Latin name "Donatus," meaning "given" or "gifted." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone who was considered a gift or blessing to their family or community. The surname Donathan signifies an individual whose ancestors were likely seen as valuable or special in some way.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Donathan: 1,344
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 19,955
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.46

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Donathan 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 Donathan is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TN0N
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D050305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D AA1 N AH0 TH AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈdɑnəθən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TN0N', 'TNTN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D535

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Donathan in Braille

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

The name Donathan in braille

How to sign the name Donathan using Sign Language

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

The name Donathan in sign language

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