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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Average Dodes Salary in
United States
$51,584 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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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 more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dodes? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 796,486th most commonly used surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 20,644,606 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 44 percent of Dodes are found; 38 percent are found in North America and 38 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,024,661st most common first name at a global level, borne by 14 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is held by 138 people, or 1 in 2,626,514. In The United States Dodes is mostly concentrated in: New York, where 28 percent are found, Michigan, where 22 percent are found and Florida, where 11 percent are found. Besides The United States this last name exists in 14 countries. It is also common in England, where 13 percent are found and Kosovo, where 12 percent are found.
Dodes Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Dodes has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Dodes surname 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 holding the Dodes surname are 0.099999999999994% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 53.13% registered with the 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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Footnotes
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