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Where Does The Last Name Doctor Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Doctor (Hindi: डाक्टर, Marathi: डॉक्टर, Tibetan: འགྲོགས་ཀྲོར།) is carried by more people in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Doctor? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Doctor is the 27,421^st most numerous last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 371,643 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 59 percent of Doctor are found; 52 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 52 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 31,158^th most commonly used first name on earth It is held by 25,890 people.

The last name Doctor is most common in The Philippines, where it is held by 10,152 people, or 1 in 9,972. In The Philippines it is mostly concentrated in: Bicol, where 18 percent reside, Central Luzon, where 17 percent reside and National Capital Region, where 17 percent reside. Besides The Philippines Doctor exists in 43 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 24 percent reside and Malawi, where 5 percent reside.

Doctor Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Doctor has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Doctor surname rose 800 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it rose 108 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Doctor Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is principally Anglican (100%) in Ireland, Christian (100%) in Kenya and Muslim (59%) in Nigeria.

The amount Doctor earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 85.67% less than the national average, earning R 34,056 per year; in Colombia they earn 17.1% more than the national average, earning $26,584,100 COP per year and in Canada they earn 9.9% more than the national average, earning $54,603 CAD per year.