Dawtry Surname

1,527,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 136 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Northern Ireland

Dawtry Surname Definition:

The French De Hauterive = Of Hauterive (Normandy) or THE High Bank or Shore [French haut-e, Old French h)alt, Latin alt-us, high + French rive, Latin ripa, a bank, shore] There be buried also yn Pet worth Chyrch certain of the Dautereis, whose names in Latine be there wryten De Alta Ripa.

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Dawtry Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1091:511,17532,340
Northern Ireland81:230,63010,839
Scotland81:669,22723,443
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Malta11:430,2723,380
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England751:325,00521,260
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States181:2,789,927129,797

Dawtry Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

The French De Hauterive = Of Hauterive (Normandy) or THE High Bank or Shore [French haut-e, Old French h)alt, Latin alt-us, high + French rive, Latin ripa, a bank, shore] There be buried also yn Pet worth Chyrch certain of the Dautereis, whose names in Latine be there wryten De Alta Ripa.-Leland, Itinerary, ed. Hearne (1744), vi. 28.

— Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison
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Dawtry Demographics

Average Dawtry Salary in
United States

$61,875 USD

Per year
Rank:
174,119 of 1,180,305
Percentage of all salaries earned by bearers:
2.17652E-6
Rank: 922,774 of 1,181,369
Percentage of national average salary:
143.39%
Sample size: 3 (2014)

Average Salary in
United States

$43,149 USD

Per year
Per month:
$3,596 USD
Per week:
$799 USD
Per day:
$118 USD

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Dawtry Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Dawtry Come From? nationality or country of origin

Dawtry occurs more in England more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dawtry? popularity and diffusion

The last name Dawtry is the 1,527,735th most frequently used surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 53,584,896 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 93 percent of Dawtry reside; 93 percent reside in Northern Europe and 93 percent reside in British Isles.

The surname is most widespread in England, where it is borne by 109 people, or 1 in 511,175. In England Dawtry is primarily found in: South Yorkshire, where 44 percent live, Greater London, where 17 percent live and Hampshire, where 6 percent live. Besides England Dawtry exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Northern Ireland, where 6 percent live and Scotland, where 6 percent live.

Dawtry Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Dawtry has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Dawtry last name increased 145 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it decreased 78 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Dawtry Last Name Statistics demography

Dawtry earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 43.4% more than the national average, earning $61,875 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dawtrey92174/
Daftry8331/
Dowtry830/
Dafthray7121/
Daftri6716/
Daftre674/
Daubthrey671/
Dhavtre622/
Daphtri621/
Davtrich571/
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Dawtry Reference & Research

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Dawtry/ Dealtry FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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