Docter Surname
Approximately 2,404 people bear this surname
Docter Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 1,078 | 1:15,665 | 2,380 |
| United States | 885 | 1:409,558 | 35,670 |
| Germany | 238 | 1:338,258 | 33,254 |
| Israel | 46 | 1:186,036 | 18,427 |
| Brazil | 17 | 1:12,592,608 | 246,358 |
| Cameroon | 13 | 1:1,597,621 | 87,539 |
| Canada | 13 | 1:2,834,276 | 161,175 |
| India | 12 | 1:63,922,115 | 578,870 |
| Austria | 11 | 1:774,130 | 64,097 |
| Venezuela | 10 | 1:3,020,408 | 31,795 |
| South Africa | 10 | 1:5,417,770 | 150,016 |
| Aruba | 9 | 1:11,497 | 1,511 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Australia | 7 | 1:3,856,529 | 135,538 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Guatemala | 2 | 1:8,041,334 | 9,698 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 21 | 1:178,248 | 6,976 |
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 80 | 1:627,734 | 41,746 |
Docter (547) may also be a first name.
Docter Demographics
Average Docter Salary in
United States
$48,119 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Docter Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Docter Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Docter is more commonly found in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Docter? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 177,824th most commonly used last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 3,031,425 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 56 percent of Docter live; 55 percent live in Western Europe and 55 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 360,211th most frequently occurring given name worldwide. It is borne by 547 people.
The last name Docter is most commonly held in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 1,078 people, or 1 in 15,665. In The Netherlands Docter is most prevalent in: Gelderland, where 35 percent reside, North Holland, where 18 percent reside and South Holland, where 16 percent reside. Outside of The Netherlands Docter is found in 37 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 37 percent reside and Germany, where 10 percent reside.
Docter Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Docter has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Docter last name rose 1,106 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 800 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Docter Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Docter are 28.35% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 81.58% registered to vote for the political party.
Docter earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11.52% more than the national average, earning $48,119 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dockter | 92 | 3,265 | / |
| Dochter | 92 | 118 | / |
| Docster | 92 | 6 | / |
| Doctear | 92 | 1 | / |
| Doctere | 92 | 1 | / |
| Doucter | 92 | 1 | / |
| Doctert | 92 | 0 | / |
| Docte | 91 | 1 | / |
| Docterre | 86 | 13 | / |
| Doockter | 86 | 0 | / |
| Dokter | 83 | 4,073 | / |
| Dacter | 83 | 9 | / |
| Dogter | 83 | 2 | / |
| Doucte | 83 | 2 | / |
| Dojter | 83 | 1 | / |
| Duchter | 77 | 8 | / |
| Ductter | 77 | 6 | / |
| Doktere | 77 | 5 | / |
| Douctre | 77 | 4 | / |
| Ducther | 77 | 2 | / |
| Douctte | 77 | 2 | / |
| Dactter | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dokhter | 77 | 1 | / |
| Docta | 73 | 846 | / |
| Docti | 73 | 5 | / |
| Dacte | 73 | 2 | / |
| Dogte | 73 | 1 | / |
| Docty | 73 | 1 | / |
| Duchster | 71 | 0 | / |
| Dachtter | 71 | 0 | / |
| Dhokte | 67 | 201 | / |
| Dakter | 67 | 34 | / |
| Dukter | 67 | 19 | / |
| Dockta | 67 | 15 | / |
| Dactes | 67 | 9 | / |
| Doctta | 67 | 2 | / |
| Doctui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Doctoy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Doctoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dazter | 67 | 1 | / |
| Deutchter | 67 | 0 | / |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Docter
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