Dooher Surname

507,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 645 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Northern Ireland

Dooher Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dooher Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3311:1,095,04279,381
England901:619,09036,665
Canada831:443,92338,562
Northern Ireland781:23,6542,695
Ireland381:123,9196,102
Scotland121:446,15118,166
New Zealand61:754,72041,661
Wales51:618,90625,852
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland951:46,6304,041
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Dooher Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dooher is most common in The United States. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Dooher click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dooher? popularity and diffusion

It is the 507,898th most common family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 11,298,521 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 64 percent of Dooher live; 64 percent live in North America and 64 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 331 people, or 1 in 1,095,042. In The United States Dooher is most frequent in: New York, where 18 percent are found, Minnesota, where 16 percent are found and California, where 10 percent are found. Outside of The United States Dooher occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in England, where 14 percent are found and Canada, where 13 percent are found.

Dooher Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Dooher has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Dooher last name increased 2,758 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 60 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Dooher Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Dooher surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States Dooher are 12.97% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 66.2% registered with the political party.

The amount Dooher earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 21.69% more than the national average, earning $52,506 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.28% more than the national average, earning $60,752 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Doher91218/
Dooer913/
Doherr83255/
Douher833/
Doojhe831/
Doohey831/
Doohie831/
Doeher830/
Dohe801,902/
Doer80364/
Dooe8028/
Douohie7710/
Dhouher775/
Dohertt772/
Doherre771/
Doherth771/
Daher7341,704/
Doerr7311,439/
Dohey733,185/
Dohir73186/
Dooey73185/
Doert73169/
Dohie7382/
Duher7381/
Doere7344/
Dohei7335/
Dooir7316/
Doheh7310/
Dhaer739/
Dohea739/
Dhohe738/
Doeer737/
Dooie735/
Doerp732/
Dohes732/
Dohhe732/
Dohej731/
Duoer731/
Doheu731/
Dhooe731/
Doerd730/
Doe6787,460/
Dooior671,088/
Daheur67927/
Dhaher67890/
Doerre67258/
Dhohir67251/
Dohair67125/
Dauher6738/
Doijer6738/
Dooyor6717/
Doehre6713/
Dahier6710/
Dohetz679/
Douier678/
Dahert673/
Dahger673/
Duo'er672/
Dahher672/
Doheea672/
Dhaere672/
Dhoere671/
Dooyir671/
Dahaer671/
Daaher671/
Dohehy671/
Duhert671/
Dohetd671/
Doohaa671/
Dhaeyr671/
Ddaher671/
Dahear671/
Doheed671/
Daherr670/
Doyier670/
Dohehe670/

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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 Dooher
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