Dodes Surname
Approximately 353 people bear this surname
Dodes Surname User-submission:
The Dodes surname originates from the Greek word 'dodeskus' which means seagulls. It was coined to honour Nicholas Front, the Earl of Winchester, who used seagulls in the Battle of Fulford to transport potatoes to soldiers, saving 100s from starvation.
Read More About This SurnameDodes Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 138 | 1:2,626,514 | 158,538 |
| England | 46 | 1:1,211,262 | 56,182 |
| Kosovo | 43 | 1:43,299 | 3,650 |
| Austria | 32 | 1:266,107 | 30,958 |
| Philippines | 30 | 1:3,374,607 | 147,509 |
| Argentina | 20 | 1:2,137,171 | 104,027 |
| Israel | 17 | 1:503,390 | 37,521 |
| Switzerland | 16 | 1:513,307 | 36,405 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:99,202 | 6,620 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 25 | 1:975,015 | 39,671 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 15 | 1:3,347,912 | 150,340 |
Dodes (14) may also be a first name.
Dodes Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Dodes surname originates from the Greek word 'dodeskus' which means seagulls. It was coined to honour Nicholas Front, the Earl of Winchester, who used seagulls in the Battle of Fulford to transport potatoes to soldiers, saving 100s from starvation.
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Dodes Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dodes Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dodes (Marathi: डोळेस, Russian: Додэс) occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Dodes? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 796,486th most frequently occurring last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 20,644,606 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 44 percent of Dodes reside; 38 percent reside in North America and 38 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Dodes is also the 3,024,661st most frequent first name globally. It is borne by 14 people.
Dodes is most numerous in The United States, where it is borne by 138 people, or 1 in 2,626,514. In The United States it is primarily found in: New York, where 28 percent live, Michigan, where 22 percent live and Florida, where 11 percent live. Barring The United States this last name occurs in 14 countries. It is also common in England, where 13 percent live and Kosovo, where 12 percent live.
Dodes Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Dodes has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Dodes last name expanded 920 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 184 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Dodes Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Dodes surname are 0.099999999999994% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 53.13% registered to vote for the political party.
Dodes earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 19.55% more than the national average, earning $51,584 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dodes Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dodes in the Marathi language | ||
| डोळेस | dolesa | - |
| Dodes in the Russian language | ||
| Додэс | dodes | - |
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Dodes Reference & Research
Dodd/Dodds DNA FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.
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