Doey Surname
Approximately 703 people bear this surname
Doey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Ireland | 201 | 1:9,179 | 1,496 |
| India | 178 | 1:4,309,356 | 113,912 |
| Canada | 120 | 1:307,047 | 28,331 |
| United States | 80 | 1:4,530,737 | 237,840 |
| England | 42 | 1:1,326,620 | 59,571 |
| Cambodia | 41 | 1:377,735 | 3,805 |
| Scotland | 20 | 1:267,691 | 12,985 |
| Nigeria | 9 | 1:19,682,529 | 291,344 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 65 | 1:68,152 | 5,061 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 14 | 1:267,373 | 8,913 |
| England | 10 | 1:2,437,537 | 68,340 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 21 | 1:2,391,366 | 115,093 |
Doey (79) may also be a first name.
Doey Demographics
Average Male Doey Height
176.59 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Doey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Doey Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Doey is more commonly found in Northern Ireland than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Doey.
How Common Is The Last Name Doey? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 475,771st most commonly occurring family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 10,366,353 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 38 percent of Doey reside; 38 percent reside in Northern Europe and 38 percent reside in British Isles. It is also the 1,083,225th most frequent given name globally. It is borne by 79 people.
The last name is most common in Northern Ireland, where it is borne by 201 people, or 1 in 9,179. In Northern Ireland Doey is most common in: Ulster, where 100 percent live. Without taking into account Northern Ireland this surname exists in 17 countries. It also occurs in India, where 25 percent live and Canada, where 17 percent live.
Doey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Doey has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Doey last name increased 381 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 420 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it increased 143 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Doey Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Doey surname is chiefly Presbyterian (35%) in Ireland.
The amount Doey earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 12.69% more than the national average, earning $48,625 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.79% less than the national average, earning $48,299 CAD per year.
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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 Doey
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