Dohrs Surname

2,273,756th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 70 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Liechtenstein

Dohrs Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dohrs Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany501:1,610,10995,088
United States121:30,204,911765,334
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Liechtenstein11:38,3781,726
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Dohrs Last Name Facts

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

Dohrs is held by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dohrs? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,273,756th most common last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 104,107,799 people. Dohrs is mostly found in Europe, where 73 percent of Dohrs are found; 73 percent are found in Western Europe and 73 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname Dohrs is most widespread in Germany, where it is held by 50 people, or 1 in 1,610,109. In Germany Dohrs is most frequent in: Lower Saxony, where 66 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 30 percent reside and Baden-Württemberg, where 2 percent reside. Beside Germany Dohrs occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 17 percent reside and Canada, where 6 percent reside.

Dohrs Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Dohrs has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Dohrs last name grew 150 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Dohrs Last Name Statistics demography

Dohrs earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 25.12% less than the national average, earning $32,312 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dohrse919/
Dors892,082/
Dorst804,031/
Dorsz801,998/
Dhers80634/
Dours80618/
Dorse80587/
Dorsh80437/
Doers80168/
Dorss8062/
Dahrs8055/
Doors8034/
D'Ors8027/
Dorrs808/
Dehrs803/
Dorzs801/
Dhars801/
Doirs800/
Dorsch7310,094/
Dharse73304/
Doorse73165/
D'Ours7360/
D'Hers7350/
Dhorse7328/
Dorsht7310/
Dharsh737/
Dorsdt736/
Dahrsh735/
Dorshe734/
Dourse733/
D'orse733/
Doersh731/
Doerrs731/
Dharst731/
Dahars730/
Dorsth730/
Dourst730/
Dars6713,013/
Daharsh67331/
Ders67328/
Doersch67271/
Dharshe6748/
Dorß6728/
Dorsche6719/
Dhersch671/
Dorsová671/
Doursse671/
Dorrsch670/

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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
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  • 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 Dohrs
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