Doctrine Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Saint Lucia
Highest density in:
United States Virgin Islands

Doctrine Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Doctrine Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Saint Lucia81:22,3481,601
United States Virgin Islands61:18,3962,503
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
England11:55,718,059489,080
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013

Doctrine (197) may also be a first name.

Doctrine Last Name Facts

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

The surname Doctrine is held by more people in Saint Lucia than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Doctrine? popularity and diffusion

The surname Doctrine is the 3,882,373rd most common family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 77 percent of Doctrine reside; 58 percent reside in Caribbean and 58 percent reside in Anglo-Caribbean. It is also the 646,152nd most frequent first name internationally, held by 197 people.

This surname is most frequent in Saint Lucia, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 22,348. In Saint Lucia Doctrine is most frequent in: Castries Quarter, where 38 percent live, Praslin Quarter, where 38 percent live and Dennery Quarter, where 13 percent live. Barring Saint Lucia this surname is found in 9 countries. It is also found in The United States Virgin Islands, where 23 percent live and The United States, where 19 percent live.

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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 Doctrine
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