Donahue Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Donahue Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Donahue family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 18
Labourer 5
General Labourer 3
Domestic Servant 2
Cotton Dyer 2
Dock Labourer 2
Negro Artist & Musician 2
Laundress Wash 2
Wharf Dock Labourer 2
Farmer 1
Sea R N Boy 1
Living On Income 1
Assistant Shirt Warehouseman 1
Brick Layer 1
Carter 1
Clerk 1
Coal Dealer 1
Coal Heaver 1
Coal Miner 1
Corn Winder 1
Cotton Bag Maker 1
Dyer 1
Fire Wood Dealer 1
House Sorter 1
Carpenter 1

Donahue Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Donoghue 75% 5,047
2 Donohoe 71% 3,218
3 Donohue 86% 2,565
4 Donahue 100% 1,113
5 Donohoo 57% 175
6 Dinah 57% 173
7 Donhue 86% 145
8 Donahoe 86% 133
9 Donhoe 71% 116

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The surname Donahue is the 4th most popular variant of Donoghue.

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