Dolly Surname

51,492nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9,956 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bangladesh
Highest density in:
Trinidad and Tobago

Dolly Surname Definition:

Ó Dathlaoich Found around Galway city. IF 23*

Dolly Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bangladesh1,8921:84,2273,859
United States1,7781:203,85820,012
India1,7531:437,57322,735
Egypt1,5561:59,0855,599
Burkina Faso8441:21,7441,451
Indonesia2681:493,46740,458
Saudi Arabia1591:194,06229,524
Trinidad and Tobago1501:9,0931,288
France1431:464,49566,161
South Africa1351:401,31635,360
Ivory Coast1271:181,6638,021
Israel1231:69,5748,611
Liberia1141:38,6713,573
Botswana1051:20,8284,170
England971:574,41334,909
Ireland911:51,7473,694
Nigeria821:2,160,27874,262
Peru811:392,39712,711
DR Congo551:1,343,26579,223
Papua New Guinea371:220,37130,351
Singapore341:161,9916,884
Tanzania341:1,557,10647,112
Canada331:1,116,53381,834
Australia271:999,84158,390
Malaysia231:1,282,35854,976
New Zealand181:251,57423,165
Jamaica171:168,8205,436
Germany161:5,031,591189,895
United Arab Emirates111:832,93427,512
Senegal101:1,457,9343,873
Brazil91:23,786,037375,389
Ghana91:3,002,29911,581
Pakistan91:19,849,32172,658
Netherlands71:2,412,45494,797
Kenya61:7,696,65052,907
Lesotho61:338,76016,589
Colombia61:7,962,34523,614
American Samoa61:9,2931,961
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Italy51:12,231,338126,430
Philippines41:25,309,556279,062
Cameroon41:5,192,267135,173
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Taiwan41:5,861,18633,577
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
Syria31:6,433,67416,197
Vietnam31:30,882,0184,101
Mauritius21:646,70813,517
Ecuador21:7,952,92334,269
Namibia21:1,204,70016,113
Haiti21:5,341,95421,336
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Jordan21:4,421,21822,351
China21:683,660,78330,601
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Barbados11:287,4482,772
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Brunei11:418,7313,893
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Bhutan11:616,0391,715
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland711:62,3924,829
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England811:300,93020,318
Scotland101:374,32210,959
Wales41:392,10412,338
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4421:113,61711,247

Dolly (151,013) may also be a first name.

Dolly Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Ó Dathlaoich Found around Galway city. IF 23*

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

Ó Dathlaoich Found around Galway city. IF 23*

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

Dolly Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dolly (Arabic: دوللى, Hindi: डोली, Marathi: डॉली, Oriya: ଡଲି, Tibetan: རྡོ་ལེགས།) is carried by more people in Bangladesh than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dolly? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 51,492nd most frequently held last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 731,975 people. The surname Dolly occurs predominantly in Asia, where 43 percent of Dolly are found; 37 percent are found in South Asia and 19 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Dolly is also the 6,952nd most numerous first name globally, borne by 151,013 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Bangladesh, where it is carried by 1,892 people, or 1 in 84,227. Not including Bangladesh this surname exists in 89 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 18 percent live and India, where 18 percent live.

Dolly Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Dolly has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 402 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 120 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it grew 128 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Scotland it decreased 90 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Dolly Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Dolly last name is primarily Catholic (92%) in Ireland and Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those holding the Dolly last name are 9.68% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 56.45% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Dolly earn in different countries varies significantly. In Peru they earn 21.9% more than the national average, earning S/. 23,630 per year; in South Africa they earn 11.03% less than the national average, earning R 211,416 per year; in United States they earn 5.65% less than the national average, earning $40,709 USD per year and in Canada they earn 21.29% more than the national average, earning $60,262 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dolley918,957/
Dollay9183/
Doilly9161/
Doully9113/
Dholly918/
Doolly913/
Dolloy913/
Dollya912/
Doëlly912/
Doly8910,679/
Doullay83199/
Dolleys8375/
D'Olley8316/
Doulley839/
Dollaya835/
Dhollay833/
Doolley831/
Doelley831/
Dolliay831/
Doylley831/
Doley80215,653/
Dally8010,953/
Dolle805,881/
Dolla804,222/
Dolya803,678/
Dolli802,805/
Dolay801,537/
Dully80810/
Dooly80698/
Doloy80513/
Doliy80361/
Dolyd80351/
Dollé80248/
Doluy80135/
Dholy80116/
Douly8085/
Dolyi8077/
Dolhy8069/
Doily8032/
Doyly8025/
Dülly807/
Dohly805/
Duoly802/
Dolyo802/
Dolyt802/
Doulleys779/
Doullaya772/
Doulllay771/
Dooley7348,586/
Dalley736,158/
Doulla736,095/
Dholey732,745/
Dollie732,694/
Doller731,845/
Dollet731,544/
Doyley731,535/
Dolhyi731,514/
Dholiy731,290/
Dholay731,258/
Dulley73704/
Doelle73546/
Dolleh73449/
Dollez73393/
Doolla73367/
Doulay73277/
Dolloi73198/
Doleys73183/
Doiley73182/
Doilay73165/
Dolych73156/
Dollee73143/
Dollis73125/
Doeley73117/
Dolgoy73113/
Dolles73113/
Dallay73107/
Douley7391/
Dolgay7370/
Doulle7364/
Dullay7362/
D'oyly7353/
Dolhay7351/
Doolay7350/
Doloey7344/
Deully7343/
Doille7336/
Dholli7334/
Duolle7331/
Dollui7330/
Dholla7330/
Dollaj7325/
Dolaya7324/
Dollia7324/
Dholle7321/
Dously7321/
Dalloy7320/
Dholya7320/
Dollai7319/
Dhally7318/
Daully7317/
Doleey7315/
Duolay7313/
Dollée7313/
Doulli7313/
Doleyt7310/
Dotley739/
Dolhey739/
Dolhys738/
Dholoy736/
Dullya734/
Dhooly734/
Doilya734/
Doilyd734/
Doilla733/
Dosley733/
Doulya733/
Dolysh733/
Doolli732/
Doolys732/
Dalliy732/
Ddolla732/
Dollei732/
Dollea732/
Duolla732/
Doylle732/
Duollé732/
Dolled732/
Doliay732/
Dholyo732/
Dollaa732/
Doullé731/
Doiloy731/
Doliey731/
Dollip731/
Dollit731/
Dollle731/
Doluhy731/
Dgoley731/
Dholyi731/
Ddoley731/
Dollio731/
Duoley731/
Dhully731/
Dolaiy731/
Dolhyy731/
Doolyo731/
Dallyh731/
Doylli731/
Dolaay731/
Dollla731/
Dohlyi731/
Doelli731/
Doolya730/
Doosly730/
Dooliy730/
Tdally730/
Dohley730/
Daly67121,724/
Dola6734,362/
Dole6727,343/
Doli6714,321/
Dolgaya672,849/
Duly67754/
Dhalley67594/
Dhoilay67589/
Dollois67146/
D'oyley67115/
Doollee67102/
Doillet6790/
Deulley6783/
Dottley6748/
Dollish6739/
Dhoolla6729/
Dollich6728/
Dolé6725/
Daulley6722/
Dutelly6720/
Doliays6716/
Dhullya6712/
Dotelli6711/
Doleysh679/
Dhallay679/
Dolj677/
Dolhych676/
Doullio675/
Dallaya674/
Doullaa674/
Dullaya674/
Dousley673/
Doutley673/
Doullai673/
Doullet673/
Doullla673/
Dalluoy673/
Dolysch672/
Doselli672/
Doollaa672/
Docilli672/
Doiller672/
Dallays672/
Doilaya671/
Doliaya671/
Dalhley671/
Daullay671/
Dootley671/
Doulaya671/
Douloey671/
Douthly671/
Duolleh671/
Doilleh671/
Dolá671/
Dollaha671/
Docelli671/
Dooly's671/
Dahlley671/
D'Gully671/
Düly671/
Dhoolay671/
Doullez671/
Dolehyi671/
Dotelle671/
Dhulley671/
Dalloyd670/
Doosley670/
D'Oulle670/
Dollett670/
Doilles670/
Dallahy670/
Doisley670/
Dosller670/

Dolly Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dolly in the Marathi language
डॉलीdoli82.9
डोलीdoli13.79
डोललीdolali2.57
डॉळीdoli0.37
दॉलीdoli0.18
डॉलाdola0.18
Dolly in the Oriya language
ଡଲିdali82.03
େଡାଲିedali17.97
Dolly in the Hindi language
डोलीdoli45.73
डौलीdauli44.35
डालीdali5.28
डॉलीdoli4.46
डोल्लीdolli0.13
डोलिdoli0.06
Dolly in the Tibetan language
རྡོ་ལེགས།dolek16.67
གྲོ་ལི་droli16.67
རྡོ་ལས་dolé16.67
འགྲོ་ལི་droli16.67
དྲོ་ལི་droli16.67
དོ་ལི་doli16.67
Dolly in the Arabic language
دوللىdwlly-
دولليdwlly-

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