Dohrmann Surname

92,161st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,186 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Dohrmann Surname Definition:

(English, German) The beloved, or dear, man; one who had charge of the door or gate.

Dohrmann Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany3,7381:21,5372,858
United States1,0741:337,48530,444
Denmark921:61,3566,206
Argentina721:593,65942,221
Australia651:415,31833,226
France331:2,012,810168,616
Sweden181:547,04239,827
Thailand151:4,709,223352,754
Netherlands131:1,299,01473,030
Poland111:3,455,341126,214
Switzerland101:821,29253,588
Czechia71:1,519,06797,842
Austria61:1,419,23986,529
Norway61:857,04855,549
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Chile41:4,404,11844,633
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
China21:683,660,78330,601
England21:27,859,030389,889
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1321:380,44528,529

The alternate forms: Döhrmann (229) are calculated separately.

Dohrmann Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(English, German) The beloved, or dear, man; one who had charge of the door or gate.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Dohrmann Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dohrmann is more commonly found in Germany than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant: Döhrmann. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dohrmann? popularity and diffusion

The surname Dohrmann is the 92,161st most frequent surname globally It is held by around 1 in 1,405,234 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 76 percent of Dohrmann live; 73 percent live in Western Europe and 73 percent live in Germanic Europe.

Dohrmann is most frequently held in Germany, where it is borne by 3,738 people, or 1 in 21,537. In Germany Dohrmann is primarily found in: Lower Saxony, where 37 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 17 percent are found and Berlin, where 11 percent are found. Other than Germany it occurs in 27 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 21 percent are found and Denmark, where 2 percent are found.

Dohrmann Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Dohrmann has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 814 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Dohrmann Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Dohrmann last name are 21.09% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 67.86% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Dohrmann earn in different countries varies marginally. In Norway they earn 21.06% more than the national average, earning 418,961 kr per year and in United States they earn 16.31% more than the national average, earning $50,186 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Döhrmann96229/
Doehrmann94246/
Dormann932,786/
Dohrman931,016/
Doermann88245/
Doehrman88245/
Dehrmann88134/
Dorrmann88122/
Dharmann8828/
Dahrmann8825/
Dorhmann8812/
Dormanne881/
Dohrmaun880/
Dorman8624,939/
Dohrmannová845/
Doerrmann8257/
Dharman801,123/
Dormane80704/
Dörmann80530/
Doorman80494/
Dormand80366/
Darmann80311/
Dermann80243/
Dormant80220/
Doerman80144/
Dormain8050/
Dourman8043/
Dherman8037/
Dorrman8017/
Därmann8011/
Dorhman809/
Dormanh804/
Dormhan804/
Dhorman802/
Dormang802/
Dormman801/
Dahrman801/
Dehrman801/
Dormahn801/
Dohrmam800/
Dourmane751,388/
Dörrmann7583/
Doerrman7557/
Dharmman7554/
Daharman7552/
Derrmann7549/
Deermann7546/
Dhermain7542/
Dharmaan7526/
Darrmann7517/
Dharmane759/
Dharmaun756/
Daermann756/
D'Ormain754/
D'Gorman753/
Dormaine752/
Dharmang752/
D'Harman751/
D'Herman751/
Dourhman751/
Dorhmane751/
Dharmonn751/
Darman719,758/
Derman717,784/
Dormon71723/
Dormán71429/
Dořman715/
Dourhmane714/
Dormanová714/
Dormam713/
Dharmasen712/
Dharmaind711/
Dharmasin711/
Dormanova711/
D'Harmant711/
Deerman67757/
Dormont67655/
Dormond67511/
Darmane67291/
Darmand67171/
Darmaun6784/
Darmain6771/
Darmang6766/
Deurman6762/
Dharmon6746/
Dharmasing6743/
Dharmam6742/
Åderman6738/
Darmaan6731/
Darmman6728/
Dermain6726/
Darmant6719/
Daurman6713/
D'Erman679/
Hdarman676/
Darhman676/
Dormein676/
Dormonh676/
Darzman675/
Derhman673/
Dharmahant671/
Dermman671/
Darmean671/
Ddarman671/
Darmayn671/
D'Arman671/
Dorhmon670/
Derrman670/

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