Dochard Surname
Approximately 24 people bear this surname
Dochard Surname Definition:
Of local origin from Dochart in the parish of Killin, Perthshire.
Dochard Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 22 | 1:243,355 | 12,191 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 17 | 1:220,189 | 7,953 |
Dochard (21) may also be a first name.
Dochard Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Of local origin from Dochart in the parish of Killin, Perthshire.
Dochard Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dochard Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dochard is found most in Scotland. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Dochard? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,034,050th most widespread surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 96 percent of Dochard live; 92 percent live in Northern Europe and 92 percent live in British Isles. Dochard is also the 2,368,944th most numerous given name throughout the world It is held by 21 people.
This surname is most commonly used in Scotland, where it is carried by 22 people, or 1 in 243,355. In Scotland Dochard is most frequent in: Fife, where 45 percent reside, Perth and Kinross, where 36 percent reside and Stirlingshire, where 18 percent reside. Aside from Scotland it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Switzerland, where 4 percent reside and The United States, where 4 percent reside.
Dochard Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Dochard has changed through the years. In Scotland the number of people carrying the Dochard last name rose 129 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Douchard | 93 | 60 | / |
| Dochar | 92 | 11 | / |
| Docard | 92 | 2 | / |
| Duchard | 86 | 284 | / |
| Dechard | 86 | 142 | / |
| Douchar | 86 | 37 | / |
| Dachard | 86 | 14 | / |
| Doichar | 86 | 1 | / |
| Doucard | 86 | 1 | / |
| Doschar | 86 | 0 | / |
| Dochart | 86 | 0 | / |
| Duchardt | 80 | 460 | / |
| D'Achard | 80 | 45 | / |
| Dechardt | 80 | 9 | / |
| Dochharh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dookhard | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dodchair | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dachar | 77 | 100 | / |
| Dozard | 77 | 67 | / |
| Dokhar | 77 | 35 | / |
| Doshar | 77 | 6 | / |
| Dacard | 77 | 3 | / |
| Dojard | 77 | 2 | / |
| Dosard | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dochor | 77 | 1 | / |
| Doczar | 77 | 1 | / |
| Duchhardt | 75 | 46 | / |
| Dosshardt | 75 | 4 | / |
| Dechhardt | 75 | 2 | / |
| Dookhardt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Dauschard | 75 | 1 | / |
| Deuchar | 71 | 608 | / |
| Dahchar | 71 | 201 | / |
| Decherd | 71 | 136 | / |
| Doiciar | 71 | 88 | / |
| Duchart | 71 | 88 | / |
| Dossard | 71 | 43 | / |
| Dechart | 71 | 31 | / |
| Dokhare | 71 | 20 | / |
| Daachar | 71 | 11 | / |
| Dhokhar | 71 | 6 | / |
| Dojczar | 71 | 5 | / |
| Dachart | 71 | 2 | / |
| Dhachar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dosahar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Doicear | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dochert | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dacarrd | 71 | 0 | / |
| Doussard | 67 | 225 | / |
| Dosar | 67 | 136 | / |
| Dauchart | 67 | 120 | / |
| Dozar | 67 | 90 | / |
| Doşar | 67 | 47 | / |
| Duchhart | 67 | 26 | / |
| Dhookhar | 67 | 8 | / |
| Deuchart | 67 | 4 | / |
| Dhokhare | 67 | 4 | / |
| Dojar | 67 | 3 | / |
| Deechart | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dascharp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dochertt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dechaurt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dashgard | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dutchart | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dousahar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dossards | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dachherd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dotceaur | 67 | 0 | / |
| Duchordt | 67 | 0 | / |
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